TN HB 1443
enactedHealth 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
Quick answers
Did TN HB 1443 pass?
Yes. TN HB 1443 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-18. 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
2025-08-26
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-13
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-01-14
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-01-14
P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review
referral-committee
2026-02-03
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-04
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
2026-02-05
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-10
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-11
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/17/2026
2026-02-11
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-11
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-12
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-17
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-17
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-19
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-25
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/2/2026
2026-03-02
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-02
Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/9/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/9/2026
2026-03-09
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-03-09
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-11
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-11
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
2026-03-18
Placed behind the budget
2026-03-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-08
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
2026-04-15
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
2026-04-15
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-15
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
2026-04-15
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
referral-committee
2026-04-15
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
2026-04-16
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
2026-04-21
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt
2026-04-21
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-21
Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 3, PNV 0
passage
2026-04-21
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1194)
amendment-passage
2026-04-21
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0567)
amendment-passage
2026-04-22
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
passage
2026-04-22
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1083)
2026-04-22
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0725)
2026-04-22
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution
2026-04-22
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-04-28
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled
2026-04-30
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-05-05
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-05-06
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt
2026-05-07
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-05-18
Effective date(s) 05/07/2026, 07/01/2026
2026-05-18
Pub. Ch. 940
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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
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1777
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