Tennessee Bills

sponsored by Esther Helton-Haynes

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 1439 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Ridgeside - Subject to local approval, repeals and replaces in its entirety the city's private act charter. - Amends Chapter 615 of the Private Acts of 1931; as amended.
Apr 01 2025 Pr. Ch. 30
Jun 04 2025
HB 490 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Courts - As enacted, prohibits the disqualification or removal of a municipal judge who was duly elected or appointed to office prior to March 7, 2025, and who is qualified for such office under the laws and interpretations in effect at the time of such election or appointment, due to a residency requirement during the term of office to which the municipal judge was elected or appointed. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 20; Title 21; Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28 and Title 29.
Jan 29 2025 Pub. Ch. 487
May 27 2025
HB 1242 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, revises present law relative to 340B entities. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 56.
Feb 06 2025 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 404
May 13 2025
HJR 147 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Supports regulation or ban on the sale of Kratom in Tennessee. -
Feb 06 2025 Signed By Governor.
May 02 2025
HB 466 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Public Health - As enacted, requires a medical laboratory supervisor to be readily available for consultations during all hours when tests are performed; prohibits a medical laboratory supervisor from being required to be on laboratory premises. - Amends TCA Title 68.
Jan 28 2025 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 232
Apr 29 2025
HB 1239 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Opioids - As enacted, clarifies that a physician licensed in this state is the only healthcare provider authorized to prescribe a buprenorphine product for a FDA-approved use in recovery or medication-assisted treatment; revises criteria for providers not licensed in this state to prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 41; Title 53 and Title 63.
Feb 06 2025 Pub. Ch. 295
Apr 28 2025
HB 169 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, expands the definition of a health benefit plan; requires a health benefit plan that amends, renews, or delivers a policy of coverage on or after January 1, 2026, and that provides coverage for prescription contraceptives, to provide coverage for a 12-month refill of contraceptives obtained at one time by an insured person. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.
Jan 15 2025 Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Calendar & Rules Committee
Apr 15 2025
HB 1240 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, requires an insurance company that is admitted to do business in this state and insures the tangible personal property of a policyholder who resides in this state to provide a discount to the policyholder through the policyholder's homeowners or renters insurance policy if the policyholder secures the policyholder's firearms in a firearm safe or uses a firearm safety device for the firearms and requests to receive the annual discount. - Amends TCA Title 56.
Feb 06 2025 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Insurance Subcommittee Of Insurance Committee
Mar 19 2025
HB 725 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Economic and Community Development - As introduced, increases, from 30 to 45, the number of days within the end of a fiscal year, for which a municipality is requesting an allocation of sales and use taxes revenues, that a municipality may submit a summary of the cost of an economic development project through to the end of that fiscal year, with supporting documentation certified by the chief financial officer of the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 40.
Feb 03 2025 Ref. To State & Local Government Committee
Mar 11 2025
HB 1241 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Abortion - As introduced, defines the terms "serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function" and "lethal fetal anomaly"; specifies that a physician does not commit the offense of criminal abortion if, under certain circumstances, the physician performs or attempts to perform an abortion to address a lethal fetal anomaly or a premature delivery of an unborn child with a lethal fetal anomaly. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Feb 06 2025 Sponsor(S) Added.
Mar 05 2025
HJR 148 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Memorials, Recognition - Bea's Restaurant, 75th anniversary -
Feb 06 2025 Signed By Governor.
Feb 21 2025
HB 464 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Drugs, Synthetic or Analogue - As introduced, removes the limitation that a person who is experiencing a drug overdose only has immunity from being arrested, charged, or prosecuted on the first drug overdose. - Amends TCA Title 50; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
Jan 28 2025 Ref. To Judiciary Committee
Feb 12 2025
HB 724 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, authorizes an assisted-care living facility to comply with any requirement to post information in the facility by making such information available on an electronic screen clearly visible to residents and the public subject to approval by the board for licensing health care facilities. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
Feb 03 2025 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Feb 06 2025
HB 465 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Medical Occupations - As introduced, extends from 30 business days to 60 business days the period of time an individual, applicant, licensee, certificate holder, or registrant has to file a petition in Davidson County chancery court following receipt of a notice from a health-related licensing authority that the authority is denying an application for or refusing to renew a license, certificate, or registration on the basis of a prior criminal conviction. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 63 and Title 68.
Jan 28 2025 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Feb 05 2025
HB 70 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
TennCare - As introduced, requires a TennCare health benefit plan renewed or issued on or after July 1, 2025, by a health insurance carrier to provide coverage and reimbursement for biomarker testing for preeclampsia in pregnant women. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Jan 08 2025 Assigned To S/C Tenncare Subcommittee
Jan 28 2025
HB 521 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Professions and Occupations - As enacted, creates the professional music therapist advisory committee of the board of examiners in psychology to regulate the practice of music therapy. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 11.
Jan 25 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1010
May 31 2024
HB 776 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Taxes, Sales - As enacted, makes revisions to the "Border Region Retail Tourism Development District Act" and the "Regional Retail Tourism Development District Act." - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 40 and Title 7, Chapter 41.
Jan 30 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1006
May 29 2024
HB 2650 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Health Care - As enacted, makes revisions to law relative to the health facilities commission; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Jan 31 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 932
May 13 2024
HB 2378 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, requires, for practical nursing programs offered by a public institution of higher education, a minimum of 1,296 clock hours or an equivalent number of credit hours. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 14; Title 29; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39; Title 53; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Jan 30 2024 Pub. Ch. 891
May 13 2024
HJR 1451 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Academic Achievement - William Hazell, Salutatorian, East Hamilton High School -
Apr 22 2024 Signed By Governor.
May 09 2024

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