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

HB 2554: Nurses, Nursing - As introduced, reduces from 30 to 15 days the period following an election of the officers of the board of nursing within which the executive director must certify to the governor the names of the officers elected; reduces from 30 to 15 days the period following a vacancy in any office or in the board of nursing within which the executive director must certify such vacancy to the governor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 33; Title 38; Title 53; Title 55; Title 63 and Title 68.

In committee Last action March 18, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 2554 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Nurses, Nursing - As introduced, reduces from 30 to 15 days the period following an election of the officers of the board of nursing within which the executive director must certify to the governor the names of the officers elected; reduces from 30 to 15 days the period following a vacancy in any office or in the board of nursing within which the executive director must certify such vacancy to the governor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 33; Title 38; Title 53; Title 55; Title 63 and Title 68. Primary sponsor: William Lamberth (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: William Lamberth (Republican).