HB0427

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 68, relative to living organ donation.

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Tennessee HB0427 amends state laws to provide informational material on living organ donation and mandates leave for employees recovering from such.

Tennessee HB0427 amends various state codes to enhance support for living organ donors. The bill requires the Department of Health to create informational materials on the benefits, risks, and insurance impacts of living organ donation, available online by July 1, 2025. It also mandates that eligible state employees receive up to 12 weeks of leave for recovery from living organ donation surgery, with notice provided as soon as reasonably possible if the surgery date is known less than 30 days in advance.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

19 Yea

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1 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 9, 2025

1:30 PM

House State & Local Government Committee Hearing

Apr 2, 2025

1:30 PM

House State & Local Government Committee Hearing

History

Apr 28

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 779

Apr 8

House

Comp. SB subst.

Apr 8

House

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