Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 2561 — Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, establishes the state palliative care and quality of life council to advise the executive director of the Tennessee commission on aging and disability on issues related to palliative care. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 71, Chapter 2.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/15/2018

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2018. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 05/15/2018

  2. Pub. Ch. 955

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 955

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  8. Signed by H. Speaker

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 92, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB2118

  11. Sponsor(s) Added.

  12. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  13. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA1147)

  14. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0

  15. H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/24/2018

  16. Companion House Bill substituted

  17. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/23/2018

  18. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0

  19. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  20. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0729)

  21. H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1107)

  22. Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0

  23. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  24. Sponsor(s) Added.

  25. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  26. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/17/2018

  27. Recalled from Senate Health & Welfare Committee

  28. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  29. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/12/2018

  30. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/5/2018

  31. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  32. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  33. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/3/2018

  34. Sponsor(s) Added.

  35. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee

  36. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/28/2018

  37. Sponsor(s) Added.

  38. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  39. Refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  40. Sponsor(s) Added.

  41. Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/14/2018

  42. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/14/2018

  43. Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/14/2018

  44. Sponsor(s) Added.

  45. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/7/2018

  46. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

  47. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee

  48. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/27/2018

  49. Sponsor(s) Added.

  50. Sponsor(s) Added.

  51. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 2/21/2018

  52. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/21/2018

  53. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/14/2018

  54. P2C, ref. to Health Committee-- Government Operations for Review

  55. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  56. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee

  57. Intro., P1C.

  58. Filed for introduction

  59. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  60. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

SENATE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/17/2018 Passed (1)

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Republican 6000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Dickerson — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Norris — Yea
Tate — Yea
Harper — Yea
Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yea
Haile, Ferrell Republican Yea
Hensley, Joey Republican Yea
Massey, Becky D. Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea
Watson, Bo Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2561?
SB 2561 is sponsored by Hensley, Joey (Republican) and Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2561?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2018. Enacted.
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