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TN SB 2508

died on adjournment

Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the commissioner to use existing resources to conduct a study of the use of designated caregivers for admitted patients in hospitals in neighboring states in order to determine the prevalence of and identify the best practices for the use of designated caregivers; requires the commissioner to compile study findings and any legislative recommendations into a report to the general assembly no later than December 31, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 2508 pass?

No. TN SB 2508 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-10): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health & Welfare Committee

What is TN SB 2508 about?

TN SB 2508 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the commissioner to use existing resources to conduct a study of the use of designated caregivers for admitted patients in hospitals in neighboring states in order to determine the prevalence of and identify the best practices for the use of designated caregivers; requires the commissioner to compile study findings and any legislative recommendations into a report to the general assembly no later than December 31, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 68.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 2508?

Oliver is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2508.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-03-10 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health & Welfare Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Oliverprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  3. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-10

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health & Welfare Committee

    referral-committee

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Related bills

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2508&ga=114

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