TN HB0598 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-30 - Filed for introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-30 - Filed for introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, creates a process whereby an adult suffering from a terminal disease may request medication for the purpose of ending the adult's life in a humane and dignified manner if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 32; Title 39; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 32; Title 39; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to vulnerable persons.
Sponsors
| Rep. Bob Freeman [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-30 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0640 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-31 - Filed for introduction
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0598&ga=114 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0598.pdf |
