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SB2508Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to healthcare facilities.

IntroducedSenate Health and Welfare

Introduced by Charlane Oliver, District 19

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, requires the commissioner to use existing resources to conduct a study of the use of designated caregivers for admitted patients in hospitals in neighboring states in order to determine the prevalence of and identify the best practices for the use of designated caregivers; requires the commissioner to compile study findings and any legislative recommendations into a report to the general assembly no later than December 31, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Where it stands

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health & Welfare Committee

March 10, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  4. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health & Welfare Committee

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