STATE BILLTN SB 1369PASSED

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.

State of Tennessee

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
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 1369 · PassedMay 18

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date(s) 07/01/2030, 07/01/2028, 05/05/2026 · May 18, 2026

Sponsors

BWBo WatsonSenator · Republican · SD-011Primary sponsor
KRKerry RobertsSenator · Republican · SD-023
JSJohn StevensSenator · Republican · SD-024
TGTodd GardenhireSenator · Republican · SD-010
RHRobert HarshbargerSenator · Republican · SD-004
RCRusty CroweSenator · Republican · SD-003
PBPaul BaileySenator · Republican · SD-015
JBJanince BowlingSenator · Republican · SD-016
Show 2 more sponsors
SRShane ReevesSenator · Republican · SD-014
THTom HatcherSenator · Republican · SD-002

Bill history

Newest first.

May 18, 2026Effective date(s) 07/01/2030, 07/01/2028, 05/05/2026
May 18, 2026Pub. Ch. 887
May 5, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate
Apr 23, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate
Apr 21, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Apr 21, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Apr 20, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate
Apr 17, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Show 38 earlier actions
Apr 16, 2026Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 1 (Amendment 8 - HA1113)Senate
Apr 16, 2026Concurred, Ayes 26, Nays 1 (Amendment 9 - HA1126)Senate
Apr 15, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026Senate
Apr 14, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026Senate
Apr 13, 2026Passed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 11, PNV 1House
Apr 13, 2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 7 - HA1073)House
Apr 13, 2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 6 - HA1071)House
Apr 13, 2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA1049)House
Apr 13, 2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0893)House
Apr 13, 2026H. adopted am. (Amendment 8 - HA1113)House
Apr 13, 2026H. adopted am. (Amendment 9 - HA1126)House
Apr 13, 2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - HA1050)House
Apr 13, 2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0801)House
Apr 13, 2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0594)House
Apr 13, 2026Subst. for comp. HB.House
Mar 30, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Mar 26, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Mar 26, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Mar 26, 2026Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 3, PNV 3Senate
Mar 26, 2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0776)Senate
Mar 26, 2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0775)Senate
Mar 26, 2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0774)Senate
Mar 25, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Mar 24, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026Senate
Mar 18, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Mar 18, 2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0Senate
Mar 17, 2026Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026Senate
Mar 17, 2026Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026Senate
Mar 11, 2026Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026Senate
Mar 11, 2026Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026Senate
Mar 5, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Mar 4, 2026Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026Senate
Mar 26, 2025Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare CommitteeSenate
Mar 19, 2025Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025Senate
Feb 12, 2025Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare CommitteeSenate
Feb 10, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Feb 10, 2025Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Feb 6, 2025Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded votes

SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0Mar 18, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 1 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third ConsiderationMar 26, 2026 · Senate · 27 yea · 3 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 13, 2026 · House · 84 yea · 11 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 8 BY WILLIAMS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 13, 2026 · House · 91 yea · 2 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 9 BY GARRETT PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 13, 2026 · House · 88 yea · 1 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 8Apr 16, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 1 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 9Apr 16, 2026 · Senate · 26 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Health Care

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