Round voting button logo

HB2396

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 221, relative to fluoride.

Introduced·2/3/26
Draft Text

Tennessee HB2396 amends the state code to clarify the addition of fluoride to public water systems.

Tennessee HB2396 introduces a new subdivision to the state code, specifying that the addition of fluoride to a public water system must be done by the supplier of water who owns, operates, or controls the system. This act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025, due to public welfare considerations.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

4 Yea

RRRR

3 Nay

DRR

1 Not Voting

D

History

Mar 24

House

Taken off notice for cal. in Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

Mar 18

House

Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/24/2026

Mar 10

House

Action def. in Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee to Next Available Calendar