HB 1414 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Henry County - Subject to local approval, authorizes the county commission to appoint a minimum of three and a maximum of seven members to the board of trustees for the Henry County Hospital District; reduces the frequency of regular meetings of the board of trustees from monthly to quarterly. - Amends Chapter 176 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.

HB 1414 changes the governance of the Henry County Hospital District Board of Trustees. It requires the Henry County Commission to appoint 3-7 board members (with two being county commissioners), establishes staggered four-year terms, and reduces regular board meetings from monthly to quarterly. The bill directly affects the hospital district's operations and its trustees, streamlining meetings and clarifying appointment rules. Key changes include the meeting frequency shift and updated appointment procedures, all aimed at administrative efficiency. The bill became law after approval by Henry County and the governor.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Signed Apr 24, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2025 · House Mar 24, 2025

How they voted

350
Passed
Total votes 35
Apr 9, 2025
D Democratic5
5 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican30
30 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
10
Committee
6
Apr 24, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025
lower
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/10/2025
lower
Mar 3, 2025
Committee
P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Tandy Darby
Tandy Darby
RRepublican
TN
76