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Tennessee General Assembly · HB 2539 · Transmitted to Governor for his action.

Health Care - As enacted, makes revisions to health law, including, but not limited to, revising certain reporting requirements, requiring a person licensed by the board of examiners in psychology to complete certain sui

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 48; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Health Care - As enacted, makes revisions to health law, including, but not limited to, revising certain reporting requirements, requiring a person licensed by the board of examiners in psychology to complete certain suicide prevention training, defining palliative care, and clarifying certain rulemaking authority of health boards and the commissioner of health. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 48; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Titl
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 Commerce and Labor Committee · Feb 5, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 · Feb 24, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026 · Mar 3, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2 · Mar 10, 2026

Senate

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

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Gov't Operations Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2 · Mar 25, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1041 · May 27, 2026

House

Filed for introduction · Feb 3, 2026

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 4, 2026

House

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

House

Ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review · Mar 3, 2026

House

Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee · Mar 3, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 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

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee · Mar 18, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

House

Action def. in Health Committee to 3/31/2026 · Mar 24, 2026

House

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

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee · Mar 31, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 6, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026 · Apr 8, 2026

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 · Apr 9, 2026

House

Reset on cal. for 4/21/2026 · Apr 14, 2026

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026 · Apr 14, 2026

House

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0931) · Apr 22, 2026

House

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1047) · Apr 22, 2026

House

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA1082) · Apr 22, 2026

House

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA1112) · Apr 22, 2026

House

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - HA1118) · Apr 22, 2026

House

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 6 - HA1130) · Apr 22, 2026

House

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 7 - HA1212) · Apr 22, 2026

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 8 - HA1214) · Apr 22, 2026

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 77, Nays 11, PNV 0 · Apr 22, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 22, 2026

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Apr 22, 2026

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0668) · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0734) · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0847) · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - SA0848) · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - SA1082) · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 2, PNV 2 · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 28, 2026

House

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 30, 2026

House

Signed by Senate Speaker · May 5, 2026

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for his action. · May 11, 2026

House

The numbers

6
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

LamberthCochranKumarCrawfordHakeemCepicky

Recorded votes

Third ConsiderationSenate · 2026-04-22 · Passed · Ayes 26, Noes 2, Present and not voting 2
REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 8 BY LAMBERTH PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-22 · Passed · Ayes 81, Noes 6
REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-22 · Passed · Ayes 77, Noes 11
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-04-06 · Passed · Ayes 9, Noes 1
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-31 · Passed · Ayes 18, Noes 3
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-18 · Passed · Ayes 7, 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: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (May 11, 2026).