2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0843: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to designation as a critical access hospital.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, declares Perry County Community Hospital in Linden and Decatur County General Hospital in Parsons to be necessary providers for the purpose of critical access hospital designation eligibility in accordance with Section 1820 of the Social Security Act. - Amends TCA Title 68.
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Bill History
2/4/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/24/2025
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
3/27/2025
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
3/27/2025
Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 0
Senate
3/28/2025
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
4/3/2025
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Signed by Governor.
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt
3/27/2025
27
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
3/24/2025
96
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
3/18/2025
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
3/12/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/11/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor

Kirk Haston
Republican