---
type: "Bill"
title: "Boards and Commissions - As enacted, requires at least one hour of the board of medical examiners' required continuing education hours to be completed on topics related to nutrition; requires the same of the board of osteopathic examination. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 9."
description: "Boards and Commissions - As enacted, requires at least one hour of the board of medical examiners' required continuing education hours to be completed on topics related to nutrition; requires the same of the board of osteopathic examination. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 9."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "SB 2239"
citation: "Tennessee SB 2239 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Boards and Commissions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-02-02"
last_action: "2026-05-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3124afd0-9657-4e9c-8e68-7d691b204d40"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2239&ga=114"
source_hash: "4beea592752c67c7c915d59f43640ca04b0c5649be0a395a3170cfed1492451f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee SB 2239 (114) — Boards and Commissions - As enacted, requires at least one hour of the board of medical examiners' required continuing education hours to be completed on topics related to nutrition; requires the same of the board of osteopathic examination. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 9.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0932** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0932.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0933** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0933.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2239.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/13/2026 Passed (2) — **31–2** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/13/2026 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/23/2026 Passed (3) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (4) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2026 Passed (1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Johnson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2026-02-02** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-11** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/18/2026
- **2026-02-11** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-02-18** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2026-02-20** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026
- **2026-02-23** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2026-02-23** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2026-02-26** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2026-04-07** Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-07** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0933) `amendment-passage`
- **2026-04-07** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0932) `amendment-passage`
- **2026-04-07** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2026-04-10** Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/13/2026
- **2026-04-13** Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0933) `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 2 (Amendment 1 - HA0932) `passage`
- **2026-04-15** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2026-04-16** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-04-16** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-04-17** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-27** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-05** Effective date(s) 04/27/2026, 01/01/2028
- **2026-05-05** Pub. Ch. 857

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3124afd0-9657-4e9c-8e68-7d691b204d40`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).