Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 2153
Health, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes the department to establish and administer an early childhood mental health home visiting program as a voluntary, evidence-based and home-based intervention to promote the mental health, developmental progress, and family stability of children from birth to five years of age and their families. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 68, Chapter 1.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Walley (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 1, 2026): Pub. Ch. 800
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/2/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 12, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/12/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 4, 2026 Senate | SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 1, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 800 - May 1, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 04/21/2026, 07/01/2026 - Apr 21, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor. - Apr 10, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 6, 2026 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Apr 2, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Apr 2, 2026 · House
Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 17, PNV 5 - Mar 16, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 5 - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/4/2026 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026 - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration