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SB1949Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 14; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to mRNA products.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Janince Bowling, District 16

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, enacts the "mRNA Bioweapons Prohibition Act," which prohibits the manufacture, acquisition, possession, or making accessible to others of mRNA injections and products; requires state and local government officials to use all lawful means necessary to investigate or enforce suspected violations; punishes violations the same as manufacturing, acquiring, possessing, or transferring a weapon of mass destruction, which is a Class B felony. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 14; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

Where it stands

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

February 2, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

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