Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 9 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 2389 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to psychotropic medication.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 659

  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 February 02, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on March 18, 2026.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (9 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to biannually publish two comprehensive statewide data reports on the use of psychotropic medications and the psychotropic medications' associated costs with certain list categories and data points that must be included in each report. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 68 and Title 71.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  5. Sponsor(s) Added.

  6. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Sponsor(s) Added.

  9. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  10. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/5/2026

  11. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0535)

  12. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 2, PNV 1

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

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

  16. Subst. for comp. HB.

  17. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0582)

  18. Passed H., Ayes 75, Nays 16, PNV 1

  19. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  20. Signed by Senate Speaker

  21. Signed by H. Speaker

  22. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  23. Signed by Governor.

  24. Pub. Ch. 659

  25. Effective date(s) 04/01/2026

  26. Filed for introduction

  27. Intro., P1C.

  28. P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee - Government Operations for Review

  29. Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee

  30. Sponsor(s) Added.

  31. Sponsor(s) Added.

  32. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  33. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee

  34. Sponsor(s) Added.

  35. Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/3/2026

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

  37. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/9/2026

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

  39. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026

  40. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026

  41. Comp. SB subst.

  42. Sponsor(s) Added.

  43. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 659

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Martin B

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2389 do?
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to biannually publish two comprehensive statewide data reports on the use of psychotropic medications and the psychotropic medications' associated costs with certain list categories and data points that must be included in each report. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 68 and Title 71.
Who sponsors HB 2389?
HB 2389 is sponsored by Martin B, Hicks T, Littleton, Mary (Republican), Reeves, Lee (Republican), Reneau, Michele (Republican), Chism, Jesse (Democrat), Hill, Timothy (Republican), Moody, Debra (Republican), Warner, Todd (Republican), Capley, Kip (Republican), Davis, Elaine (Republican), and Bricken, Rush (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2389?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.
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