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State Government / Tennessee / Legislation / SB 2153

SB 2153Session 114SenateBecame law

Health, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes the department to establish and administer an early childhood mental health home visiting program as a voluntary, evidence-based and home-based intervention to promote the mental health, developmental progress, and family stability of children from birth to five years of age and their families. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 68, Chapter 1.

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Latest development · May 1, 2026

Pub. Ch. 800

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Session
114
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Latest passage
Apr 9, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

HealthFamily & Social Services

Source subjects

Dept. ofHealth

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorWalley

Action timeline

Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.

View full action timeline21 actions⌄
  1. May 1, 2026

    Pub. Ch. 800

    Tennessee General Assembly
  2. May 1, 2026

    Effective date(s) 04/21/2026, 07/01/2026

    Tennessee General Assembly
  3. Apr 21, 2026

    Signed by Governor.

    Executive SignatureSenate
  4. Apr 10, 2026

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    Executive ReceiptSenate
  5. Apr 9, 2026

    Signed by H. Speaker

    PassageHouse
  6. Apr 6, 2026

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    EnrolledSenate
  7. Apr 6, 2026

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    PassageSenate
  8. Apr 2, 2026

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    SubstitutionHouse
  9. Apr 2, 2026

    Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 17, PNV 5

    PassageHouse
  10. Mar 16, 2026

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

    House
  11. Mar 12, 2026

    Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 5

    PassageSenate
  12. Mar 12, 2026

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    ReceiptSenate
  13. Mar 12, 2026

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    SponsorshipSenate
  14. Mar 10, 2026

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026

    Senate
  15. Mar 4, 2026

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

    Senate
  16. Feb 25, 2026

    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/4/2026

    Senate
  17. Feb 25, 2026

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

    Senate
  18. Feb 18, 2026

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026

    Senate
  19. Feb 5, 2026

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

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  20. Feb 2, 2026

    Filed for introduction

    FilingSenate
  21. Feb 2, 2026

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    IntroductionSenate

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Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to make available and require educational materials on blood lead level testing for a pregnant woman who receives vouchers for the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 49; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

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HB 2136Updated May 26, 2026

Controlled Substances - As enacted, clarifies that a substance that is approved by the U.S. food and drug administration and designated or scheduled under federal law by a final order published in the Federal Register is generally considered to be in the same schedule as such substance is designated or scheduled under the federal schedule of controlled substances after the expiration of 30 days from the date of publication of the final order; authorizes a licensed healthcare prescriber who is authorized to prescribe controlled substances to prescribe a drug product that has been so scheduled if certain other criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

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SB 2556Updated May 26, 2026

Controlled Substances - As enacted, clarifies that a substance that is approved by the U.S. food and drug administration and designated or scheduled under federal law by a final order published in the Federal Register is generally considered to be in the same schedule as such substance is designated or scheduled under the federal schedule of controlled substances after the expiration of 30 days from the date of publication of the final order; authorizes a licensed healthcare prescriber who is authorized to prescribe controlled substances to prescribe a drug product that has been so scheduled if certain other criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

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SB 865Updated May 18, 2026

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, generally requires a group policy in this state that provides hospital, surgical, or major medical expense insurance on an expense incurred basis to an employee or member to extend such policy coverage for a period of time when the employee or member has been terminated if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 56.

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Source data last updated Oct 21, 2026.