Tennessee SB 1565: Health, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner to utilize Title V funds, to the extent permitted by federal law, to establish a program to provide funds to women whose pregnancies have ended in stillbirth for the purposes of offsetting burial or disposition costs of the stillborn child's remains and educational scholarships for such women; authorizes the commissioner to seek any necessary federal waiver or authorization to create such program. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
Status: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 (as of 2026-04-20)
State: Tennessee · Session: 114 · Bill: SB 1565
Subjects: Dept. of, Health
Sponsors: Lamar
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