HB 1807 Reported from Committee
Vital Records - As enacted, enacts "April's Law of 2026," which authorizes a surviving parent, in addition to another next of kin, to formally disagree with the county medical examiner's determination that the manner of death for the parent's child was suicide and request reconsideration from the state chief medical examiner; allows the other parent of a child of the decedent to request a copy of the decedent's death certificate if the child is under 18. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 68.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 666
Mar 23, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 23, 2026 · House
Comp. SB subst.
Mar 19, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 17, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
Mar 12, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
Feb 2, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
Feb 2, 2026 · House
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
Jan 22, 2026 · House
Intro., P1C.
Jan 21, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction