# Tennessee SB 2239: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 9, relative to continuing education requirements.

Tennessee SB 2239, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 9, relative to continuing education requirements., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-05-05 (Effective date(s) 04/27/2026, 01/01/2028) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 2239
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 9, relative to continuing education requirements.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-05-05, Effective date(s) 04/27/2026, 01/01/2028
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Boards and Commissions
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (201 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Tennessee doctors must complete free nutrition training: mixed, low. Beginning January 1, 2028, covered Tennessee physicians, including osteopathic physicians, must complete at least one nutrition-related continuing education hour. Each physician completes this requirement only once, and the required nutrition education must be available free of charge. The requirem…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Ferrell Haile (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/13/2026 | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/13/2026 | pass | 31 | 2 |   |
| 2026-04-07 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2026 | pass | 96 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-23 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/23/2026 | pass | 32 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Bill text

- HA0932 (Substitute), 2026-04-07: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0932.pdf)
- HA0933, 2026-04-07: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0933.pdf)
- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0857.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2239.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2239.pdf)

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## Sources
- [HA0932 (Substitute) (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0932.pdf)
- [HA0933 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0933.pdf)
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0857.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2239.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2239.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2239-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).