TN SB 2076

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1. 2026-01-22

   Filed for introduction

   filing

2. 2026-02-02

   Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

   introduction

3. 2026-02-02

   Sponsor(s) Added.

   sponsorship

4. 2026-02-05

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

   referral-committee

5. 2026-02-11

   Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/18/2026

6. 2026-02-18

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

7. 2026-02-20

   Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026

8. 2026-02-23

   Senate Reset on calendar for 3/12/2026

9. 2026-03-10

   Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026

10. 2026-03-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

11. 2026-03-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

12. 2026-03-12

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

13. 2026-03-12

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 3, PNV 1

    passage

14. 2026-03-12

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0495)

15. 2026-03-16

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

16. 2026-03-26

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 7, PNV 1

    passage

17. 2026-03-26

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0725)

    amendment-passage

18. 2026-03-26

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

19. 2026-03-27

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/30/2026

20. 2026-03-30

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

21. 2026-03-30

    Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 2, PNV 1 (Amendment 1 - HA0725)

    passage

22. 2026-04-01

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

23. 2026-04-01

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

24. 2026-04-02

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

25. 2026-04-02

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

26. 2026-04-14

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

27. 2026-05-05

    Effective date(s) 04/14/2026, 01/01/2028

28. 2026-05-05

    Pub. Ch. 714

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• SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (3)

  2026-02-18 · pass · 8-1

• FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/12/2026 Passed (2)

  2026-03-12 · pass · 28-3

  Member-level votes (1)

  • Jackson: not voting

• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/26/2026 Passed (1)

  2026-03-26 · pass · 80-7

  Member-level votes (1)

  • Johnson: not voting

• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 3/30/2026 Passed (1)

  2026-03-30 · pass · 29-2

  Member-level votes (1)

  • Briggs: not voting

• Companion bill: HB 1952

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