# Tennessee HB 1534: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 68, relative to assistance for women.

Tennessee HB 1534, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 68, relative to assistance for women., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-04-15 (Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 1534
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 68, relative to assistance for women.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-04-15, Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: Health, Dept. of
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (29 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Aftyn Behn (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Karen D. Camper (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Jesse Chism (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Yusuf Hakeem (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Harold Love, Jr. (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Towns

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-24 | House | HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE | pass | 19 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-10 | House | POPULATION HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 10 | 0 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2026-04-15: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed behind the budget (House)
- 2026-04-01: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-24: Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-03-24: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-17: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-03-17: Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-10: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/10/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-03: Action Def. in s/c Population Health Subcommittee to 3/10/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/3/2026 (House)
- 2026-01-22: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-01-15: Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-15: P2C, ref. to Health Committee (House)
- 2026-01-14: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-01-13: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1565.pdf)
- HA0845: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0845.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1534.pdf)
- SA0670: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0670.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1380: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7, relative to property tax relief for elderly persons. (failed)
- HB 1346: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relative to expunction of criminal records. (failed)
- HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 54; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and… (failed)
- HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law. (failed)
- HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (failed)
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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1565.pdf)
- [HA0845 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0845.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1534.pdf)
- [SA0670 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0670.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1380: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7, relative…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1380-2025-2026)
- [HB 1346: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relativ…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1346-2025-2026)
- [HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0794-2025-2026)
- [HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0489-2025-2026)
- [HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0162-2025-2026)
- [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1534-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).