STATE BILLTN HB 819PASSED

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 985 of the Public Acts of 2024, relative to certificates of need.

As enacted, revises law relative to the operation of acute care hospitals. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 985 of the Public Acts of 2024.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 18, 2026; 178 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

TN HB 819 · PassedMay 18

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Bill details

Last action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 887 · May 18, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

May 18, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 887

Apr 13, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House

Apr 13, 2026Comp. SB subst.House

Apr 8, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026House

Apr 8, 2026Reset on cal. for 4/13/2026House

Apr 6, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2026House

Apr 6, 2026Reset on cal. for 4/8/2026House

Mar 30, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026House

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Mar 30, 2026Reset on cal. for 4/6/2026House

Mar 30, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House

Mar 26, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026House

Mar 25, 2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026House

Mar 24, 2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse

Mar 18, 2026Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/24/2026House

Mar 18, 2026Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse

Mar 11, 2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026House

Mar 11, 2026Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/18/2026House

Mar 11, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House

Mar 4, 2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026House

Mar 4, 2026Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeHouse

Mar 3, 2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse

Feb 25, 2026Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/3/2026House

Feb 25, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 17, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House

Apr 1, 2025Taken off notice for cal. in Health CommitteeHouse

Mar 26, 2025Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/1/2025House

Mar 26, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House

Mar 26, 2025Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeHouse

Mar 19, 2025Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/26/2025House

Mar 19, 2025Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/26/2025House

Mar 12, 2025Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/19/2025House

Mar 3, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 27, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 24, 2025Sponsor(s) withdrawn.House

Feb 24, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 18, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 13, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 12, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 10, 2025Assigned to s/c Health SubcommitteeHouse

Feb 6, 2025P2C, ref. to Health CommitteeHouse

Feb 5, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 5, 2025Sponsor(s) withdrawn.House

Feb 5, 2025Intro., P1C.House

Feb 4, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 4, 2025Filed for introductionHouse

Recorded votes

HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeMar 26, 2025 · House · 5 yea · 1 nayPassed

HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMar 3, 2026 · House · 23 yea · 2 nayPassed

HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMar 18, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed

HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMar 24, 2026 · House · 23 yea · 2 nayPassed

Subjects

Health Care

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 985 of the Public Acts of 2024, relative to certificates of need.

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 985 of the Public Acts of 2024, relative to certificates of need.

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