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SB 579STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Employees, Employers - As enacted, allows for eligible employees to be absent four weeks from work following a living organ donation surgery; requires the department of health to create living organ donor informational material and make such material available on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 68.

Latest action: Pub. Ch. 779

Voted 4/28/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay·5 other

  • Tom Leatherwood

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Debra Moody

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Chris Todd

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Greg Martin

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Tim Rudd

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/28/2026Pub. Ch. 779
  2. 4/28/2026Effective date(s) 04/23/2026
  3. 4/23/2026Signed by Governor.
  4. 4/15/2026Transmitted to Governor for action.
  5. 4/14/2026Signed by H. Speaker
  6. 4/9/2026Signed by Senate Speaker
  7. 4/8/2026Subst. for comp. HB.
  8. 4/8/2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0607)
  9. 4/8/2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0608)
  10. 4/8/2026Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 5