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

HB 647: Health Care - As introduced, requires, by January 15 of each year, the commissioner of health to annually report to legislative committees on the progress of its statewide strategy for the provision of adult emergency oral health care, utilizing public and private sector resources. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Introduced Last action February 6, 2025: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Plain-language summary

HB 647 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Health Care - As introduced, requires, by January 15 of each year, the commissioner of health to annually report to legislative committees on the progress of its statewide strategy for the provision of adult emergency oral health care, utilizing public and private sector resources. - Amends TCA Title 68. Primary sponsor: Tom Leatherwood (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2025): P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tom Leatherwood (Republican).