Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 575: Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires all hospitals and birthing centers to provide information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, to a mother and, if possible, to the mother's caregiver or at least one of the mother's family members prior to discharge following a birth; requires the department to provide all hospitals and birthing centers with information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, and to have the information available on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 68.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 575 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires all hospitals and birthing centers to provide information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, to a mother and, if possible, to the mother's caregiver or at least one of the mother's family members prior to discharge following a birth; requires the department to provide all hospitals and birthing centers with information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, and to have the information available on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 68. Primary sponsor: London Lamar (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 99.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Lamar | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 33 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 99
- Companion House Bill substituted
- Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025
- Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/5/2025
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/5/2025
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/26/2025
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Filed for introduction