# Tennessee SB 0747: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15, relative to ambulances. Tennessee SB 0747, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15, relative to ambulances., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-13 (Effective date(s) 05/05/2025) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0747-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Tennessee SB 0747 - State: Tennessee - Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) - Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15, relative to ambulances. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-02-04 - Last action: 2025-05-13, Effective date(s) 05/05/2025 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 2 - Subjects: TennCare - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (148 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - New ambulance program deadlines and report access: mixed, low. The law takes effect upon enactment. It changes one Tennessee ambulance assessment program deadline from 30 business days to 45 calendar days. It also moves the program date from June 30, 2025, to June 30, 2026. The emergency services office must give the health commissioner full access to ambulanc… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Tom Hatcher (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-16 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 | pass | 97 | 0 | | | 2025-03-17 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/17/2025 | pass | 32 | 0 | | | 2025-03-11 | Senate | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 10 | 0 | | | 2025-02-26 | Senate | SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 | | ## Actions (24) - 2025-05-13: Effective date(s) 05/05/2025 - 2025-05-13: Pub. Ch. 378 - 2025-05-05: Signed by Governor. (Senate) - 2025-04-23: Transmitted to Governor for action. (Senate) - 2025-04-22: Signed by H. Speaker (House) - 2025-04-22: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate) - 2025-04-22: Enrolled and ready for signatures (Senate) - 2025-04-16: Passed H., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0 (House) - 2025-04-16: Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0079) (House) - 2025-04-16: Subst. for comp. HB. (House) - 2025-03-20: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House) - 2025-03-17: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate) - 2025-03-17: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Senate) - 2025-03-17: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0023) (Senate) - 2025-03-17: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate) - 2025-03-14: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate) - 2025-03-14: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025 (Senate) - 2025-03-11: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Senate) - 2025-03-04: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/11/2025 (Senate) - 2025-02-26: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Senate) - 2025-02-19: Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/26/2025 (Senate) - 2025-02-12: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee (Senate) - 2025-02-10: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate) - 2025-02-04: Filed for introduction (Senate) ## Bill text - Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0378.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0171.pdf) - HA0079: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0079.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0747.pdf) - SA0023: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0023.pdf) ## Related bills - SB 0539: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13; Title 48; Title 49; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to low-income housing. (signed) - SB 0254: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law. (signed) - SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (signed) - HB 2670: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 2004; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative t… (signed) - HB 2666: AN ACT to amend Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 1987; Chapter 74 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter… (signed) - HB 2656: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter 335 of the Private Acts of 1968; Chapter 282 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapte… (signed) ## Sources - [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0378.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0171.pdf) - [HA0079 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0079.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0747.pdf) - [SA0023 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0023.pdf) ## Related - [SB 0539: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13; Title 48; Title 49…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0539-2025-2026) - [SB 0254: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0254-2025-2026) - [SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0198-2025-2026) - [HB 2670: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2670-2025-2026) - [HB 2666: AN ACT to amend Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2666-2025-2026) - [HB 2656: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2656-2025-2026) - [Tennessee bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee/bills) - [Tennessee state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0747-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).