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TN HB1167
Bill
Status
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Hawk
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AI Summary
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Hospital systems operating under a certificate of public advantage must be governed by a 9-member board of directors nominated by the governor and confirmed by the General Assembly
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Existing non-compliant boards must be vacated within 30 days of the act's effective date, with the reconstituted board assuming responsibility on May 1, 2025
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Board members are prohibited from being hospital employees, contractors, governing body members of participating hospitals, or having financial interests in hospital system contracts
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Initial board terms are staggered (1, 2, and 3 years), with subsequent terms lasting 3 years; members limited to 2 consecutive terms
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All board meetings must be livestreamed and archived on the board's website for public access
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to certificates of public advantage.
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities
Last Action
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
2/12/2025