TN SB 174
enactedMedical Occupations - As enacted, requires the board of medical examiners to register an applicant as a registered surgical assistant if the applicant maintains current credentials as a surgical assistant issued by the American Board of Surgical Assistants and satisfies other necessary requirements; removes December 31, 2019, as the deadline by which an applicant for registration as a surgical assistant must register with the board in order to be registered on the basis of certain practical experience. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
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Did TN SB 174 pass?
Yes. TN SB 174 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-08): Pub. Ch. 59
What is TN SB 174 about?
TN SB 174 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Medical Occupations - As enacted, requires the board of medical examiners to register an applicant as a registered surgical assistant if the applicant maintains current credentials as a surgical assistant issued by the American Board of Surgical Assistants and satisfies other necessary requirements; removes December 31, 2019, as the deadline by which an applicant for registration as a surgical assistant must register with the board in order to be registered on the basis of certain practical experience. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 174?
Massey is the primary sponsor of TN SB 174.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-16
- Latest action
- 2025-04-08 — Pub. Ch. 59
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Masseyprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-04-08
Pub. Ch. 59
2025-04-08
Effective date(s) 03/25/2025
2025-03-25
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2025-03-18
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2025-03-17
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2025-03-17
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2025-03-13
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2025-03-13
Passed H., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 1
passage
2025-03-13
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2025-02-24
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2025-02-20
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
passage
2025-02-20
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-02-20
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2025-02-18
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/20/2025
2025-02-12
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2025-02-05
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/12/2025
2025-01-27
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
referral-committee
2025-01-16
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-01-15
Filed for introduction
filing
Versions
Documents
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Votes
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/12/2025 Passed
2025-02-12 · pass · 9-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2025 Passed
2025-03-13 · pass · 89-0
Member-level votes (1)
- McKenzie: not voting
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 186
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