SENATE BILL 597 By Rose HOUSE BILL 647 By Leatherwood HB0647 002199 - 1 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to health care. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 68-1-301, is amended by deleting the last sentence and substituting: By January 15 of each year, the commissioner shall report to the chair of the committee of the house of representatives with subject matter jurisdiction over health-related matters and the chair of the health and welfare committee of the senate on the progress of this strategy. SECTION 2. This act takes effect July 1, 2025, the public welfare requiring it.