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TN HB2278
TN HB2278AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55 and Title 68, relative to public health.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
03/31/2026
03/31/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/24/2026
04/24/2026
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As enacted, provides that any certificate of public advantage in effect on June 30, 2028, automatically expires but any pricing restrictions in a certificate of advantage remain in effect until the fifth anniversary of the expiration date or the date that a new inpatient acute care hospital opens in the geographic service area, whichever is earlier; requires the attorney general to supervise any pricing restrictions still in effect, and the pricing restrictions may only be modified by the mutual written agreement of the attorney general and the entity subject to the restrictions; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55 and Title 68.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Tennessee Department of Health to annually report to the chairs of the Senate Health and Welfare Committee and the House of Representatives committee overseeing public health programs, specifically detailing any benefits and grants received by the state related to federal acts designed to support mothers and infants and promote public health programs, with this reporting obligation beginning by February 1st of each year and the act taking effect on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (10)
Mark Cochran (R)*,
Jeremy Faison (R)*,
Becky Jo Alexander (R),
John Crawford (R),
David Hawk (R),
Gary Hicks (R),
Tim Hicks (R),
Timothy Hill (R),
Renea Jones (R),
William Lamberth (R),
Last Action
Comp. SB subst. (on 04/06/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2278&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Memo for HA0936 (17083) | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/FM3174.pdf |
| Amendment 1-0 to HB2278 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0936.pdf |
| Amendment 1-0 to SB2414 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0777.pdf |
| Fiscal Memo for SA0777 (15525) | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/FM2593.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - SB2414 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2414.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2278.pdf |
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