HB 2591In Committee

Aimed to establish organic human reduction as a legally permissible method for disposing of human remains, subject to oversight and regulations set by the…

Official title: Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 62, Chapter 5; Title 63 and Title 68.

What this bill does

Establishes organic human reduction as a method for disposing of human remains, subject to regulations by the board of funeral directors and embalmers.

Introduces organic human reduction into laws on disposal of human remains
Subject to oversight by the board of funeral directors and embalmers
Affects funeral service providers and individuals handling human remains
Establishes organic human reduction for disposing of human remains
Subject to regulations by the board of funeral directors and embalmers
Bill has been withdrawn

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What's happened

Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
Feb 5, 2026
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review
Feb 5, 2026
Intro., P1C.
Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor change.
Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 3, 2026

s/c Business & Utilities

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