# Tennessee HB 2591: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 11, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 62, Chapter 5; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to human remains.

Tennessee HB 2591, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 11, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 62, Chapter 5; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to human remains., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-02-05 (Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 2591
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 11, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 62, Chapter 5; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to human remains.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-02-05, Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Funeral Directors and Embalmers
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Actions (7)

- 2026-02-05: Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-05: P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review (House)
- 2026-02-04: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-02-03: Sponsor(s) withdrawn. (House)
- 2026-02-03: Sponsor change. (House)
- 2026-02-03: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-02-03: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2591.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2591.pdf)

## Related
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- [HB 2649: AN ACT to amend Chapter 84 of the Private Acts of 1991; as amended by Chapter 1…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2649-2025-2026)
- [HB 2541: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 4, relative…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2541-2025-2026)
- [HB 2542: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 50-7-303, relative to suitabl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2542-2025-2026)
- [HB 2533: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 5, Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2533-2025-2026)
- [HB 2502: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2502-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2591-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).