Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1899: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, increases from three to five the maximum number of nonrelated persons in a home for the aged to be considered a tier 1 home for the aged; increases from four to six the maximum number of nonrelated persons in a home for the aged to be considered a tier 2 home for the aged. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11.

In committee Last action May 18, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 973

Plain-language summary

HB 1899 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, increases from three to five the maximum number of nonrelated persons in a home for the aged to be considered a tier 1 home for the aged; increases from four to six the maximum number of nonrelated persons in a home for the aged to be considered a tier 2 home for the aged. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11. Primary sponsor: William Slater (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 18, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 973.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: William Slater (Republican).