Tennessee · Senate Bill 2 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 9-8-307; Title 14; Title 29, Chapter 20; Section 49-7-159 and Chapter 896 of the Public Acts of…

SB 2 Sponsored by Jack Johnson Died in committee

  1. Introduced Nov 9, 2022
  2. In committee Jan 20, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Public Health - As introduced, makes permanent limitations on claims against a person for loss, damage, injury, or death arising from COVID-19 and the prohibition on COVID-19 vaccine mandates. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-307; Title 14; Title 29, Chapter 20; Section 49-7-159 and Chapter 896 of the Public Acts of 2022.

Read the full official title (29 words)

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 9-8-307; Title 14; Title 29, Chapter 20; Section 49-7-159 and Chapter 896 of the Public Acts of 2022, relative to COVID-19.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. SenatePassed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments
  4. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  5. CommitteeRefer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee · Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 1 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.