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TN HB 1443

enacted

Health Care - As enacted, enacts the "Caring for Caregivers Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 33; Title 52; Title 67 and Title 68.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Quick answers

Did TN HB 1443 pass?

Yes. TN HB 1443 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-18): Pub. Ch. 940

What is TN HB 1443 about?

TN HB 1443 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Health Care - As enacted, enacts the "Caring for Caregivers Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 33; Title 52; Title 67 and Title 68.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1443?

Jones R is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1443.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Pub. Ch. 940
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jones Rprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-18

    Pub. Ch. 940

  2. 2026-05-18

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

  3. 2026-05-07

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-05-06

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-05

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  7. 2026-04-28

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  8. 2026-04-22

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  9. 2026-04-22

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  10. 2026-04-22

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0725)

  11. 2026-04-22

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1083)

  12. 2026-04-22

    Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0

    passage

  13. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0567)

    amendment-passage

  14. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1194)

    amendment-passage

  15. 2026-04-21

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 3, PNV 0

    passage

  16. 2026-04-21

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  17. 2026-04-21

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  18. 2026-04-16

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026

  19. 2026-04-15

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

  20. 2026-04-15

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    referral-committee

  21. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026

  22. 2026-04-15

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

  24. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  25. 2026-03-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  26. 2026-03-18

    Placed behind the budget

  27. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  28. 2026-03-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  29. 2026-03-09

    Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  30. 2026-03-09

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  31. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/9/2026

  32. 2026-03-02

    Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/9/2026

  33. 2026-03-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  34. 2026-02-25

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/2/2026

  35. 2026-02-19

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  36. 2026-02-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  37. 2026-02-17

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  38. 2026-02-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  39. 2026-02-11

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee

    referral-committee

  40. 2026-02-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  41. 2026-02-11

    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/17/2026

  42. 2026-02-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  43. 2026-02-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  44. 2026-02-04

    Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/11/2026

  45. 2026-02-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  46. 2026-01-14

    P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review

    referral-committee

  47. 2026-01-14

    Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  48. 2026-01-13

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  49. 2025-08-26

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 2/11/2026 Passed

    2026-02-11 · pass · 8-0

  • HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 2/17/2026 Passed

    2026-02-17 · pass · 20-0

  • HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/9/2026 Passed

    2026-03-09 · pass · 12-1

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 25-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 13-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 4/16/2026 (2)

    2026-04-20 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-21 · pass · 92-3

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/22/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-22 · pass · 30-0

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