Tennessee · House Bill 2248 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 63, relative to incentivizing physicians to provide health services in underserved areas.

  1. Introduced Jan 29, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 1, 2024
  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 Withdrawn  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.

Health, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes the department to contract with a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that maintains a principal office in this state and that is affiliated with a nonprofit membership organization composed of family physicians, family medicine residents, and medical students in this state for the nonprofit organization to administer some or all portions of the family medicine student loan repayment program. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 63.

Every action

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

Show the 9 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. HouseP2C, ref. to Education Administration- Government Operations for Review
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee · House Higher Education Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/11/2024 · House Higher Education Subcommittee
  6. HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
  7. HousePlaced on cal. Education Administration for 3/20/2024
  8. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee · House Government Operations Committee
  9. CommitteePlaced on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/1/2024 · House Government Operations Committee
  1. HouseAction def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/8/2024
  2. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  3. CommitteePlaced on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/8/2024 · House Government Operations Committee
  4. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  5. CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/11/2024 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  6. HouseH. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/15/2024
  7. HouseComp. SB subst.
  8. GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 856

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 1 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 98–0
Apr 15, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 98 No 0 Not voting 1
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 23 yes, 0 no Republicans: 74 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 98

Not voting · 1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.