HB 2295 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health care.
Last action — Sponsor change.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Health, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the department to submit a report on the feasibility of creating and implementing a graduate physician licensure program that would allow a person who has graduated from an allopathic medical school and passed the United States Medical Licensing Examination, but who has not completed an accredited postgraduate residency program, to provide medical services within a framework of a continuous collaboration and supervision agreement with a licensed physician to the chair of the health and welfare committee of the senate and the chair of the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over health-related matters on or before January 1, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
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Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
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Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
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Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
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Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
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Filed for introduction
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Intro., P1C.
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P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Sponsor change.
Sponsors
- Vincent Dixie · Primary
- T.J. Hardaway · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Dixie, Vincent Democrat
Co-sponsors (1)
- Hardaway, T.J. Democrat
Not signed on (131)
131 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2295 do?
- Health, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the department to submit a report on the feasibility of creating and implementing a graduate physician licensure program that would allow a person who has graduated from an allopathic medical school and passed the United States Medical Licensing Examination, but who has not completed an accredited postgraduate residency program, to provide medical services within a framework of a continuous collaboration and supervision agreement with a licensed physician to the chair of the health and welfare committee of the senate and the chair of the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over health-related matters on or before January 1, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
- Who sponsors HB 2295?
- HB 2295 is sponsored by Dixie, Vincent (Democrat) and Hardaway, T.J. (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 2295?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track HB 2295?
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