2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0157: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-3-1205; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 18; Title 52, Chapter 8; Section 68-1-904; Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2 and Title 71, relative to services for adults.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, changes all TCA references from "adult day care" to "adult day services". - Amends TCA Section 4-3-1205; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 18; Title 52, Chapter 8; Section 68-1-904; Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2 and Title 71.
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Bill History
1/15/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/16/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/25/2025
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2025
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/3/2025
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
3/17/2025
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
3/17/2025
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
Senate
3/19/2025
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
3/20/2025
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Signed by Governor.
4/4/2025
Pub. Ch. 87
4/4/2025
Effective date(s) 03/28/2025
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt
3/17/2025
32
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
3/3/2025
89
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2/25/2025
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
2/19/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 16
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Rick Eldridge
Republican
Co-Sponsors (16)
David Hawk
Republican
Paul Sherrell
Republican
Ron Gant
Republican
Michael Hale
Republican
Elaine Davis
Republican
Ed Butler
Republican
Kelly Keisling
Republican
Renea Jones
Republican
Iris Rudder
Republican
Bud Hulsey
Republican
Mary Littleton
Republican
Rebecca Alexander
Republican
Bryan Terry
Republican
Aftyn Behn
Democrat
William Slater
Republican
Clay Doggett
Republican