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TN SB 174

enacted

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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Introduced
2025-01-16
Status date
Latest action
2025-04-08 — Pub. Ch. 59
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Masseyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-15

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-16

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-01-27

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-05

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/12/2025

  5. 2025-02-12

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  6. 2025-02-18

    Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/20/2025

  7. 2025-02-20

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  8. 2025-02-20

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2025-02-20

    Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  10. 2025-02-24

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  11. 2025-03-13

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  12. 2025-03-13

    Passed H., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 1

    passage

  13. 2025-03-13

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  14. 2025-03-17

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  15. 2025-03-17

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  16. 2025-03-18

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  17. 2025-03-25

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  18. 2025-04-08

    Effective date(s) 03/25/2025

  19. 2025-04-08

    Pub. Ch. 59

Versions

Documents

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

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