Tennessee · House Bill 2 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 14; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Section 49-7-159, and Chapter 896 of the Public Acts of 2022…

HB 2 Sponsored by Jason Zachary Withdrawn

  1. Introduced Nov 14, 2022
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2023
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Public Health - As enacted, makes permanent various provisions regarding COVID-19. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 14; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Section 49-7-159 and Chapter 896 of the Public Acts of 2022.

Read the full official title (30 words)

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 14; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Section 49-7-159, and Chapter 896 of the Public Acts of 2022, relative to COVID-19.

Every action

18 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 10 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. HouseP2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
  4. CommitteeRef. to Civil Justice Committee · House Civil Justice Committee
  5. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee · House Civil Justice Subcommittee
  6. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/14/2023 · House Civil Justice Subcommittee
  7. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  8. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee · House Civil Justice Committee
  9. CommitteePlaced on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/22/2023 · House Civil Justice Committee
  10. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  1. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  2. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  3. CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/2/2023 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  4. HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/6/2023
  5. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  6. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  7. HouseComp. SB subst.
  8. GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 48

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 20 cosponsors: 19 Republicans, 1 Democrat.

All 20 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.