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Tennessee General Assembly · HB 2278 · Comp. SB subst.

Public Health - As enacted, provides that any certificate of public advantage in effect on June 30, 2028, automatically expires but any pricing restrictions in a certificate of advantage remain in effect until the fifth

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55 and Title 68, relative to public health. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Public Health - As enacted, provides that any certificate of public advantage in effect on June 30, 2028, automatically expires but any pricing restrictions in a certificate of advantage remain in effect until the fifth anniversary of the expiration date or the date that a new inpatient acute care hospital opens in the geographic service area, whichever is earlier; requires the attorney general to supervise any pricing restrictions still in effect, and the pricing restrictions may only be modifi
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee · Feb 5, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026 · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026 · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 18, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026 · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0777) · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 30, 2026

House

Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 6, 2026

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0936) · Apr 6, 2026

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 79, Nays 14, PNV 0 · Apr 6, 2026

House

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/9/2026 · Apr 7, 2026

Senate

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/13/2026 · Apr 9, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/13/2026 · Apr 10, 2026

Senate

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2026 · Apr 13, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/15/2026 · Apr 13, 2026

Senate

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/16/2026 · Apr 15, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026 · Apr 15, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 15, 2026

Senate

Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 1 (Amendment 1 - HA0936) · Apr 16, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 17, 2026

Senate

Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 20, 2026

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 21, 2026

House

Transmitted to Governor for action. · Apr 23, 2026

Senate

Signed by Governor. · May 5, 2026

Senate

Pub. Ch. 904 · May 18, 2026

House

Effective date(s) 05/05/2026 · May 18, 2026

House

Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026

House

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. · Feb 5, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 9, 2026

House

Ref. to Health Committee · Mar 9, 2026

House

Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee · Mar 9, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 9, 2026

House

Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 16, 2026

House

Sponsor change. · Mar 17, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 17, 2026

House

Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/25/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/25/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee · Mar 25, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 31, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 2, 2026

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026 · Apr 2, 2026

House

Comp. SB subst. · Apr 6, 2026

House

The numbers

10
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

FaisonCochranHicks TLamberthCrawfordHillAlexanderJones RHawkHicks G

Recorded votes

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-31 · Passed · Ayes 19, Noes 0
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-25 · Passed · Ayes 8, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Comp. SB subst. (Apr 6, 2026).