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

HB 2572 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63 and Title 68, relative to pain management.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 861

  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 April 14, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 90% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

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

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Health Care - As enacted, requires the department of health to make available to the public on its website all inspection criteria required for compliance by pain management clinics; makes other changes relative to pain management. - Amends TCA Title 63 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 Health and Welfare Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  5. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026

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

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

  8. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026

  9. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0724)

  10. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  11. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

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

  13. Subst. for comp. HB.

  14. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0947)

  15. Passed H., Ayes 69, Nays 13, PNV 7

  16. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  17. Signed by Senate Speaker

  18. Signed by H. Speaker

  19. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  20. Signed by Governor.

  21. Pub. Ch. 861

  22. Effective date(s) 04/27/2026

  23. Filed for introduction

  24. Intro., P1C.

  25. P2C, ref. to Health Committee

  26. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  27. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  28. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  29. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

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

  31. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026

  32. Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026

  33. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026

  34. Action def. in Health Committee to 3/31/2026

  35. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/31/2026

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

  37. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  38. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2026

  39. Comp. SB subst.

  40. Sponsor(s) Added.

  41. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 861

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2572 do?
Health Care - As enacted, requires the department of health to make available to the public on its website all inspection criteria required for compliance by pain management clinics; makes other changes relative to pain management. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
Who sponsors HB 2572?
HB 2572 is sponsored by Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' (Republican) and Pearson, Justin J. (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2572?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.
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