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HB 2246 Pub

Health Care - As enacted, authorizes a physician to perform stem cell therapy or regenerative medicine therapy that is not approved by the United States food and drug administration if such therapy is used for a treatment or procedure that is within the scope of practice of the physician; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.

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31 actions
  1. May 26, 2026 lower
    Pub. Ch. 1016
  2. May 26, 2026 lower
    Effective date(s) 05/19/2026, 07/01/2026
  3. May 19, 2026 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. May 7, 2026 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. May 5, 2026 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. Apr 30, 2026 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  7. Apr 29, 2026 lower
    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  9. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0975)
  10. Apr 16, 2026 upper
    Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
  11. Apr 14, 2026 lower
    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  12. Apr 13, 2026 lower
    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0940)
  13. Apr 13, 2026 lower
    Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 2
  14. Apr 13, 2026 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  15. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  16. Apr 8, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
  17. Apr 6, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  18. Apr 1, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026
  19. Mar 31, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
  20. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/31/2026
  21. Mar 24, 2026 lower
    Action def. in Health Committee to 3/31/2026
  22. Mar 20, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  23. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
  24. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026
  25. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  26. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  27. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  28. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review
  29. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
  30. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Intro., P1C.
  31. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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