TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
SB 2621 Damages - As introduced, states that the amount of damages awarded as noneconomic damages must not exceed $1 million in a health care liability action arising from obstetric or maternity negligence resulting in the death or permanent injury of a pregnant or postpartum woman. - Amends TCA Section 29-39-102.
Latest: Feb 5, 2026 · Companion House Bill substituted
What it means
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How they voted
1 committee, procedural and amendment vote
Senate: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/9/2026 Passed
8 yes · 1 no
Mar 9, 2026 · Result: pass
Senate: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/9/2026 Passed
8 yes · 1 no
| Party | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 | – |
| Republican | 6 | 1 |
How each member voted (9)
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Where it stands
Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Sent to committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Full official history (22 actions)
- Feb 2, 2026SenateFiled for introduction
- Feb 2, 2026SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Feb 5, 2026SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Mar 4, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
- Mar 9, 2026SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- Mar 20, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
- Mar 23, 2026SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 3/30/2026
- Mar 27, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
- Mar 30, 2026SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/2/2026
- Mar 31, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
- Apr 2, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
- Apr 2, 2026SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2026
- Apr 6, 2026SenateRe-refer to S. Cal Comm
- Apr 17, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
- Apr 17, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
- Apr 20, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
- Apr 20, 2026SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/21/2026
- Apr 21, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
- Apr 21, 2026SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/22/2026
- Apr 22, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026
- Apr 22, 2026SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/23/2026
- Apr 23, 2026SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
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