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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 2044: Health, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the department to conduct a study on health concerns of, and identifying obstacles for receiving better care for, persons whose biological sex is female; requires the department to submit a report to the members of the general assembly on the results of the study on or before January 1, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 29; Title 49; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2044 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Health, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the department to conduct a study on health concerns of, and identifying obstacles for receiving better care for, persons whose biological sex is female; requires the department to submit a report to the members of the general assembly on the results of the study on or before January 1, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 29; Title 49; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68. Primary sponsor: Brent Taylor (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brent TaylorPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
  2. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026
  3. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/17/2026
  4. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
  5. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026
  6. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
  7. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
  8. Sponsor(s) Added.
  9. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  10. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source