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type: "Bill"
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title: "Health Care - As enacted, makes revisions to health law, including, but not limited to, revising certain reporting requirements, requiring a person licensed by the board of examiners in psychology to complete certain suicide prevention training, defining palliative care, and clarifying certain rulemaking authority of health boards and the commissioner of health. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 48; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68."
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description: "Health Care - As enacted, makes revisions to health law, including, but not limited to, revising certain reporting requirements, requiring a person licensed by the board of examiners in psychology to complete certain suicide prevention training, defining palliative care, and clarifying certain rulemaking authority of health boards and the commissioner of health. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 48; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "114"
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identifier: "HB 2539"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 2539 (114)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health Care"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lamberth"]
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version_count: 14
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2026-02-03"
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last_action: "2026-05-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56b492d6-6099-47fb-9ef0-217718c60745"
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source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2539&ga=114"
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source_hash: "699524e4359a670a9c3c8ee76450562938e9e082b7e0888d516963737c64a6da"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee HB 2539 (114) — Health Care - As enacted, makes revisions to health law, including, but not limited to, revising certain reporting requirements, requiring a person licensed by the board of examiners in psychology to complete certain suicide prevention training, defining palliative care, and clarifying certain rulemaking authority of health boards and the commissioner of health. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 48; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA0931** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0931.pdf)
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2. **Amendment HA1047** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1047.pdf)
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3. **Amendment HA1082** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1082.pdf)
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4. **Amendment HA1112** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1112.pdf)
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5. **Amendment HA1118** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1118.pdf)
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6. **Amendment HA1130** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1130.pdf)
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7. **Amendment HA1212** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1212.pdf)
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8. **Amendment HA1214** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1214.pdf)
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9. **Amendment SA0668** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0668.pdf)
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10. **Amendment SA0734** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0734.pdf)
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11. **Amendment SA0847** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0847.pdf)
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12. **Amendment SA0848** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0848.pdf)
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13. **Amendment SA1082** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1082.pdf)
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14. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2539.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 8 BY LAMBERTH PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed — **81–6** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/22/2026 Passed (1) — **26–2** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/18/2026 Passed (5) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/6/2026 Passed (3) — **9–1** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/31/2026 Passed (4) — **18–3** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed (1) — **77–11** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Lamberth — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-03** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2026-02-04** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2026-02-04** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2026-02-05** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
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- **2026-03-03** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-03** Ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-04** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
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- **2026-03-11** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
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- **2026-03-11** Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
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- **2026-03-18** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026
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- **2026-03-18** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-24** Action def. in Health Committee to 3/31/2026
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- **2026-03-25** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/31/2026
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- **2026-03-31** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-01** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026
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- **2026-04-06** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-08** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
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- **2026-04-09** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
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- **2026-04-14** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
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- **2026-04-14** Reset on cal. for 4/21/2026
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- **2026-04-22** Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 2, PNV 2 `passage`
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- **2026-04-22** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - SA1082)
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- **2026-04-22** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - SA0848)
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- **2026-04-22** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0847)
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- **2026-04-22** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0734)
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- **2026-04-22** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0668)
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- **2026-04-22** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
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- **2026-04-22** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2026-04-22** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
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- **2026-04-22** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2026-04-22** Passed H., as am., Ayes 77, Nays 11, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2026-04-22** H. adopted am. (Amendment 8 - HA1214) `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 7 - HA1212) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2026-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 6 - HA1130) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2026-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - HA1118) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2026-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA1112) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2026-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA1082) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2026-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1047) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2026-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0931) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2026-04-28** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
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- **2026-04-30** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-05-05** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-27** Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
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- **2026-05-27** Pub. Ch. 1041
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/56b492d6-6099-47fb-9ef0-217718c60745`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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