# Tennessee HB 2396: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 221, relative to fluoride.

Tennessee HB 2396, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 221, relative to fluoride., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-03-24 (Taken off notice for cal. in Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 2396
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 221, relative to fluoride.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-03-24, Taken off notice for cal. in Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Utilities, Utility Districts
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (4 yes, 3 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Monty Fritts (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-04 | House | HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 4 | 3 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-03-24: Taken off notice for cal. in Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee (House)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-10: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-03-10: Action def. in Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee to Next Available Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/10/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee (House)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/4/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-05: Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-05: P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee (House)
- 2026-02-04: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-02-03: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0162.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2396.pdf)
- SA0593: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0593.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2381: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13, Chapter 7; Title 65 and Title 68, relative to utilities. (failed)
- HB 2309: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29 and Title 39, relative to criminal conduct. (failed)
- HB 2204: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 38, relative to compensation of law enforcement officers. (failed)
- HB 2223: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to fireworks. (failed)
- HB 2210: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 4; Title 58 and Title 67, Chapter 4, relative to disaster response. (failed)
- HB 2091: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, Chapter 9, relative to off-highway vehicles. (failed)

## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0162.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2396.pdf)
- [SA0593 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0593.pdf)

## Related
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- [HB 2204: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 3…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2204-2025-2026)
- [HB 2223: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to fireworks.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2223-2025-2026)
- [HB 2210: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 4; Title 58 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2210-2025-2026)
- [HB 2091: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, Chapter 9, relative to off-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2091-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2396-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).