# Tennessee SB 1684: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 21, relative to pregnancy. Tennessee SB 1684, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 21, relative to pregnancy., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-05-04 (Effective date(s) 01/01/2027); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1684-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Tennessee SB 1684 - State: Tennessee - Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) - Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 21, relative to pregnancy. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-01-14 - Last action: 2026-05-04, Effective date(s) 01/01/2027 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 3 - Subjects: Motor Vehicles - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 3 (128 yes, 4 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Temporary disability placards for high-risk pregnancies: mixed, low. Beginning January 1, 2027, Tennessee allows women with a physician-certified high-risk pregnancy to get a temporary disability placard. It lasts for the physician-estimated duration of the condition, up to six months. Each placard costs $10 and can be reissued for a similar period at the same cost.… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Paul Bailey (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Janice Bowling (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: London Lamar (Democrat), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-13 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 | pass | 87 | 4 | | | 2026-04-09 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2026 | pass | 32 | 0 | | | 2026-03-25 | Senate | TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 | | ## Actions (25) - 2026-05-04: Effective date(s) 01/01/2027 - 2026-05-04: Pub. Ch. 827 - 2026-04-27: Signed by Governor. (Senate) - 2026-04-17: Transmitted to Governor for action. (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Signed by H. Speaker (House) - 2026-04-15: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Enrolled and ready for signatures (Senate) - 2026-04-13: Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 4, PNV 3 (House) - 2026-04-13: Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0842) (House) - 2026-04-13: Subst. for comp. HB. (House) - 2026-04-13: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House) - 2026-04-09: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0852) (Senate) - 2026-04-07: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-25: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Senate) - 2026-03-18: Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Reset on Final calendar of Senate Transportation and Safety Committee (Senate) - 2026-03-04: Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/11/2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-04: Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/11/2026 (Senate) - 2026-02-25: Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/4/2026 (Senate) - 2026-01-21: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee (Senate) - 2026-01-15: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate) - 2026-01-14: Filed for introduction (Senate) ## Bill text - Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0827.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1457.pdf) - HA0842: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0842.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1684.pdf) - SA0852: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0852.pdf) ## Related bills - SB 1667: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56, relative to motor vehicle financial responsibility. (signed) - SB 1668: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6 and Title 7, relative to penalties for violations of ordinances. (signed) - SB 1602: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 55, Chapter 10, relative to leaving the scene of an accident. (signed) - SB 1326: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7, relative to property tax relief for elderly persons. (signed) - SB 1232: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relative to expunction of criminal records. (signed) - SB 1255: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to blood lead level testing. (signed) ## Sources - [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0827.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1457.pdf) - [HA0842 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0842.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1684.pdf) - [SA0852 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0852.pdf) ## Related - [SB 1667: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56, rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1667-2025-2026) - [SB 1668: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6 and Title 7, relative to pena…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1668-2025-2026) - [SB 1602: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 55, Ch…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1602-2025-2026) - [SB 1326: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7, relative…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1326-2025-2026) - [SB 1232: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relativ…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1232-2025-2026) - [SB 1255: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49; Title 63; Title 6…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1255-2025-2026) - [Tennessee bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee/bills) - [Tennessee state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1684-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).