Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 3 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 0515 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 68, relative to diabetes.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 172

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 02, 2025.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 94% · high confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires an LEA and public charter school that provides parents or guardians of K-12 students with information on immunizations, infectious diseases, medications, or other school health issues to include information about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes published by the department of education; directs the department, in cooperation with the department of health, to publish and make available to LEAs and public charter schools for free on its website certain information about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/19/2025

  5. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/19/2025

  6. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  7. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/24/2025

  8. Sponsor(s) Added.

  9. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  10. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  11. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  13. Subst. for comp. HB.

  14. Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2

  15. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  16. Signed by Senate Speaker

  17. Signed by H. Speaker

  18. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  19. Signed by Governor.

  20. Pub. Ch. 172

  21. Effective date(s) 04/11/2025

  22. Filed for introduction

  23. Intro., P1C.

  24. P2C, ref. to Education Committee

  25. Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

  26. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/18/2025

  27. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee

  28. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/25/2025

  29. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee

  30. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2025

  31. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/11/2025

  32. Sponsor(s) Added.

  33. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025

  34. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025

  35. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025

  36. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025

  37. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025

  38. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  39. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025

  40. Sponsor(s) Added.

  41. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025

  42. Sponsor(s) Added.

  43. Comp. SB subst.

  44. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 172

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 129 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (129)

129 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0515 do?
Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires an LEA and public charter school that provides parents or guardians of K-12 students with information on immunizations, infectious diseases, medications, or other school health issues to include information about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes published by the department of education; directs the department, in cooperation with the department of health, to publish and make available to LEAs and public charter schools for free on its website certain information about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
Who sponsors HB 0515?
HB 0515 is sponsored by Gillespie, John (Republican), Reeves, Lee (Republican), Freeman, Bob (Democrat), and Cepicky, Scott (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0515?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2025. Enacted.
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