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 Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
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.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Lamberth | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
- Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
- Ref. to Health Committee- Government Operations for Review
- Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
- Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- Intro., P1C.
- Filed for introduction