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State Government / Tennessee / Legislation / SB 1255

SB 1255Session 114SenateBecame law

Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to make available and require educational materials on blood lead level testing for a pregnant woman who receives vouchers for the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 49; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

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Latest development · May 27, 2026

Pub. Ch. 1062

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Session: 114
Introduced: Feb 6, 2025
Latest passage: May 7, 2026

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Education Health

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Dept. ofHealth

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Bill

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Primary sponsorLamar

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May 27, 2026
Pub. Ch. 1062
Tennessee General Assembly
May 27, 2026
Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
Tennessee General Assembly
May 22, 2026
Signed by Governor.
Executive SignatureSenate
May 11, 2026
Transmitted to Governor for action.
Executive ReceiptSenate
May 7, 2026
Signed by H. Speaker
PassageHouse
Apr 30, 2026
Signed by Senate Speaker
PassageSenate
Apr 27, 2026
Enrolled and ready for signatures
EnrolledSenate
Apr 21, 2026
Subst. for comp. HB.
SubstitutionHouse
Apr 21, 2026
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0943)
Amendment WithdrawalHouse
Apr 21, 2026
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1078)
Amendment WithdrawalHouse
Apr 21, 2026
Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0
PassageHouse
Mar 30, 2026
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
House
Mar 26, 2026
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0856)
Senate
Mar 26, 2026
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0781)
Senate
Mar 26, 2026
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
PassageSenate
Mar 26, 2026
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
ReceiptSenate
Mar 24, 2026
Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means
Senate
Mar 24, 2026
Refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Senate
Mar 24, 2026
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
Senate
Mar 18, 2026
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
Senate
Mar 17, 2026
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
Senate
Mar 17, 2026
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
Senate
Mar 11, 2026
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Senate
Mar 26, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Referral CommitteeSenate
Mar 19, 2025
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
Senate
Feb 12, 2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Referral CommitteeSenate
Feb 10, 2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
IntroductionSenate
Feb 6, 2025
Filed for introduction
FilingSenate

Related Tennessee legislation

Other measures from this legislative session that share one or more Civixly topics with SB 1255.

SB 2317Updated May 27, 2026

Education - As enacted, requires the department of education to implement a pilot program to evaluate whether administering fewer district- and state-mandated assessments results in students achieving greater academic success; adds an additional method by which a student who is not proficient in ELA, as determined by the student's achieving a performance level rating of “approaching” on the ELA portion of the student's most recent TCAP test, may be promoted. - Amends TCA Title 49.

SB 1665Updated May 27, 2026

Civil Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that the same immunities from civil liability, adverse action, and disciplinary action, and duties, that apply to this state, state employees, public schools, LEAs, public school students, public school teachers, public school employees, public school contractors, public institutions of higher education, public higher education students, public higher education faculty, public higher education employees, and public higher education contractors with regard to the use of a pronoun consistent with an individual's sex apply when using an honorific that is consistent with an individual's sex. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 24 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 51.

HB 1666Updated May 27, 2026

Civil Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that the same immunities from civil liability, adverse action, and disciplinary action, and duties, that apply to this state, state employees, public schools, LEAs, public school students, public school teachers, public school employees, public school contractors, public institutions of higher education, public higher education students, public higher education faculty, public higher education employees, and public higher education contractors with regard to the use of a pronoun consistent with an individual's sex apply when using an honorific that is consistent with an individual's sex. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 24 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 51.

HB 2422Updated May 27, 2026

Education - As enacted, requires the department of education to implement a pilot program to evaluate whether administering fewer district- and state-mandated assessments results in students achieving greater academic success; adds an additional method by which a student who is not proficient in ELA, as determined by the student's achieving a performance level rating of “approaching” on the ELA portion of the student's most recent TCAP test, may be promoted. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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Source data last updated Oct 21, 2026.