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IntroducedFeb 03, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 22, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 22, 2026
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Became LawMay 21, 2026
Tennessee House Bill
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; Title 63 and Title 68. HB2539 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1041 by the Secretary of State.
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 27, 2026: Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2539
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 7
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 2
YES: 8
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 7
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 7
NO: 0
YES: 18
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 26
NO: 2
YES: 77
NO: 11
OTHER: 0
YES: 81
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 27, 2026 | executive
- Pub. Ch. 1041
- Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- May 21, 2026 | executive
- Signed by Governor.
- May 11, 2026 | House
- Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- May 05, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Apr 30, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 28, 2026 | House
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0668)
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0734)
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0847)
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - SA0848)
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - SA1082)
- Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 2, PNV 2
- Apr 22, 2026 | House
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0931)
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1047)
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA1082)
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA1112)
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - HA1118)
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 6 - HA1130)
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 7 - HA1212)
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 8 - HA1214)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 77, Nays 11, PNV 0
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- Apr 14, 2026 | House
- Reset on cal. for 4/21/2026
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
- Apr 06, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/31/2026
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Action def. in Health Committee to 3/31/2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
- Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
- Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review
- Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
Bill Texts
- IntroducedPDF
- Amended with HA1214 -- 04/22/2026PDF
- HA0931 - Amendment 1-0 to HB2539 (Am. withdrawn. 04/22/2026)PDF
- HA1047 - Amendment 2-0 to HB2539 (Am. withdrawn. 04/22/2026)PDF
- HA1082 - Amendment 3-0 to HB2539 (Am. withdrawn. 04/22/2026)PDF
- HA1112 - Amendment 4-0 to HB2539 (Am. withdrawn. 04/22/2026)PDF
- HA1118 - Amendment 5-0 to HB2539 (Am. withdrawn. 04/22/2026)PDF
- HA1130 - Amendment 6-0 to HB2539 (Am. withdrawn. 04/22/2026)PDF
- HA1212 - Amendment 7-0 to HB2539 (Am. withdrawn. 04/22/2026)PDF
- HA1214 - Amendment 8-0 to HB2539 (H. adopted am. 04/22/2026)PDF
- SA0668 - Amendment 1-0 to SB2227PDF
- SA0734 - Amendment 2-0 to SB2227PDF
- SA0847 - Amendment 3-0 to SB2227PDF
- SA0848 - Amendment 4-0 to SB2227PDF
- SA1082 - Amendment 5-0 to SB2227PDF
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0931 (16846) - Amendment 1-0 to HB2539
- Fiscal Memo for HA1047 (17271) - Amendment 1-0 to HB2539
- Fiscal Memo for SA0668 (12037) - Amendment 1-0 to HB2539
- Fiscal Memo for SA0847 (15829) - Amendment 1-0 to HB2539
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB2539 -- HOUSE REGULAR CALENDAR 04/21/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB2539_(012037, 014913).pdf -- HOUSE REGULAR CALENDAR 04/21/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB2539_(012037).pdf -- HOUSE REGULAR CALENDAR 04/21/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB2539_(012037, 015671).pdf -- HOUSE REGULAR CALENDAR 04/21/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB2539_(016282).pdf -- HOUSE REGULAR CALENDAR 04/21/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB2539_(012037, 015671, 015829).pdf -- HOUSE REGULAR CALENDAR 04/21/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB2539_(016282, 015829, 016277).pdf -- HOUSE REGULAR CALENDAR 04/21/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB2539_(016846).pdf -- HOUSE REGULAR CALENDAR 04/21/2026PDF
- Video: Senate Session - 59th Legislative Day Apr 22, 2026 (05h 36m)HTML
- Video: House Floor Session - 59th Legislative Day Apr 14, 2026 (01h 57m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Apr 9, 2026 (00h 26m)HTML
- Video: Government Operations Committee Apr 6, 2026 (01h 45m)HTML
- Video: Health Committee Mar 31, 2026 (02h 02m)HTML
- Video: Health Committee Mar 24, 2026 (01h 19m)HTML
- Video: Health Subcommittee Mar 18, 2026 (01h 23m)HTML
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