Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 2176 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 52; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to mental health.

Last action — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Population Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, adds the legislative librarian to the list the department of mental health and substance abuse services must submit its quarterly report to on the implementation and impact of available suitable accommodations, including the number and length of any delayed admissions, in state owned or operated hospitals or treatment resources. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 52; Title 63 and Title 68.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  2. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  3. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Population Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

  4. Ref. to Health Committee - Judiciary Committee

  5. Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee

  6. Placed on s/c cal Population Health Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

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

  8. P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  9. Intro., P1C.

  10. Filed for introduction

  11. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  12. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2176 do?
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, adds the legislative librarian to the list the department of mental health and substance abuse services must submit its quarterly report to on the implementation and impact of available suitable accommodations, including the number and length of any delayed admissions, in state owned or operated hospitals or treatment resources. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 52; Title 63 and Title 68.
Who sponsors HB 2176?
HB 2176 is sponsored by Travis, Ron (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2176?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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