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TN SB 1369

enacted

Health Care - 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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1369 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1369 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-18. Latest recorded action (2026-05-18): Pub. Ch. 887

What is TN SB 1369 about?

TN SB 1369 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Health Care - 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.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1369?

Watson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1369.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Pub. Ch. 887
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Watsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  3. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  4. 2025-02-12

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

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

  6. 2025-03-26

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-03-04

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  8. 2026-03-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2026-03-11

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  10. 2026-03-11

    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026

  11. 2026-03-17

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026

  12. 2026-03-17

    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026

  13. 2026-03-18

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. 2026-03-18

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0

  15. 2026-03-24

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026

  16. 2026-03-25

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  17. 2026-03-26

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  18. 2026-03-26

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  19. 2026-03-26

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 3, PNV 3

    passage

  20. 2026-03-26

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0776)

  21. 2026-03-26

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0775)

  22. 2026-03-26

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0774)

  23. 2026-03-30

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  24. 2026-04-13

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 11, PNV 1

    passage

  25. 2026-04-13

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 7 - HA1073)

    amendment-withdrawal

  26. 2026-04-13

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 6 - HA1071)

    amendment-withdrawal

  27. 2026-04-13

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA1049)

    amendment-withdrawal

  28. 2026-04-13

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0893)

    amendment-withdrawal

  29. 2026-04-13

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 8 - HA1113)

    amendment-passage

  30. 2026-04-13

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 9 - HA1126)

    amendment-passage

  31. 2026-04-13

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - HA1050)

    amendment-withdrawal

  32. 2026-04-13

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0801)

    amendment-withdrawal

  33. 2026-04-13

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0594)

    amendment-withdrawal

  34. 2026-04-13

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  35. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026

  36. 2026-04-15

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026

  37. 2026-04-16

    Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 1 (Amendment 8 - HA1113)

    passage

  38. 2026-04-16

    Concurred, Ayes 26, Nays 1 (Amendment 9 - HA1126)

    passage

  39. 2026-04-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  40. 2026-04-20

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  41. 2026-04-21

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  42. 2026-04-21

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  43. 2026-04-23

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  44. 2026-05-05

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  45. 2026-05-18

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2030, 07/01/2028, 05/05/2026

  46. 2026-05-18

    Pub. Ch. 887

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/18/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-18 · pass · 8-1

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/26/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-26 · pass · 27-3

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Akbari: not voting
    • Campbell: not voting
    • Lamar: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 8 BY WILLIAMS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 Passed

    2026-04-13 · pass · 91-2

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Sherrell: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-13 · pass · 84-11

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Reeves: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 9 BY GARRETT PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 Passed

    2026-04-13 · pass · 88-1

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Brooks: not voting
    • Freeman: not voting
    • Johnson: not voting
    • Jones J: not voting
    • Reeves: not voting
    • Rudd: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 8 4/16/2026 Passed

    2026-04-16 · pass · 28-1

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 9 4/16/2026 Passed

    2026-04-16 · pass · 26-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Campbell: not voting

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