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

SB 1198: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, declares Perry County Community Hospital in Linden and Decatur County General Hospital in Parsons to be necessary providers for the purpose of critical access hospital designation eligibility in accordance with Section 1820 of the Social Security Act. - Amends TCA Title 68.

In committee Last action April 28, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 196

Plain-language summary

SB 1198 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, declares Perry County Community Hospital in Linden and Decatur County General Hospital in Parsons to be necessary providers for the purpose of critical access hospital designation eligibility in accordance with Section 1820 of the Social Security Act. - Amends TCA Title 68. Primary sponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 196.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican).