HB2591In Committee

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

Tennessee HB2591 aimed to establish organic human reduction as a legally permissible method for disposing of human remains, subject to oversight and regulations set by the board of funeral directors and embalmers. The bill would have affected funeral service providers and individuals involved in the handling of human remains. Key provisions included the introduction of organic human reduction into existing laws governing the disposal of human remains. The bill has since been withdrawn.

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Overview

Tennessee HB2591 aimed to establish organic human reduction as a legally permissible method for disposing of human remains, subject to oversight and regulations set by the board of funeral directors and embalmers. The bill would have affected funeral service providers and individuals involved in the handling of human remains. Key provisions included the introduction of organic human reduction into existing laws governing the disposal of human remains. The bill has since been withdrawn.

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Sponsor

Travis, Ron

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 3, 2026

Last Action

February 5, 2026

Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

Subjects
Funeral Directors and EmbalmersBoards and Commissions

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