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TNSB2004PassAs enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to the regulation of licensed professional counselors, licensed marital and family therapists, and licensed clinical pastoral therapists. - Amends TCA Title 63.
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2024-05-31
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2147PassAs enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to wheelchair repair. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2024-05-31
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1050
TNHB2328PassAs enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to the regulation of licensed professional counselors, licensed marital and family therapists, and licensed clinical pastoral therapists. - Amends TCA Title 63.
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2024-05-31
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1035
TNSB2368PassAs enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to wheelchair repair. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2024-05-31
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2861PassAs enacted, prohibits a healthcare provider from coercing a person, including a person who has legal authority to make healthcare decisions for a child, to consent to a vaccination, misleading or misrepresenting that a vaccination is required by stat...
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2024-05-31
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1043
TNSB2151PassAs enacted, prohibits a healthcare provider from coercing a person, including a person who has legal authority to make healthcare decisions for a child, to consent to a vaccination, misleading or misrepresenting that a vaccination is required by stat...
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2024-05-31
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2009PassAs enacted, makes various revisions to law relative to certificate of need. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68.
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2024-05-28
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 985
TNHB2269PassAs enacted, makes various revisions to law relative to certificate of need. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68.
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2024-05-28
Effective date(s) 05/21/2024, 07/01/2024, 07/01/2025,12/01/2025,12/01/2027,12/01/2029
TNHB0628PassAs enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Wellness Law." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 924
TNSB0734PassAs enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Wellness Law." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/06/2024, 01/01/2025
TNSB1720PassAs enacted, enacts the "Healthcare Provider Advertising Law." - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 893
TNHB2011PassAs enacted, makes revisions to law relative to electronic medical records; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 931
TNSB1936PassAs enacted, makes revisions to law relative to international medical school graduates applying for and utilizing special licenses. - Amends TCA Title 63.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/06/2024, 01/01/2025
TNSB2012PassAs enacted, makes revisions to law relative to electronic medical records; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/06/2024, 07/01/2024
TNSB2022PassAs enacted, makes revisions to law relative to the health facilities commission; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/06/2024, 07/01/2024
TNHB2366PassAs enacted, makes revisions to law relative to international medical school graduates applying for and utilizing special licenses. - Amends TCA Title 63.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 929
TNHB2451PassAs enacted, enacts the "Healthcare Provider Advertising Law." - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
TNHB2650PassAs enacted, makes revisions to law relative to the health facilities commission; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 932
TNSB1766PassAs enacted, requires a healthcare provider to provide to a patient or the patient’s authorized representative a full copy of the patient’s medical records within 10 working days of receipt of a written request by the patient or representative, in...
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2024-05-09
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1882PassAs enacted, requires a healthcare provider to provide to a patient or the patient’s authorized representative a full copy of the patient’s medical records within 10 working days of receipt of a written request by the patient or representative, in...
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2024-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 831
TNHB2226PassAs enacted, adds to the composition of the Tennessee maternal mortality review and prevention team four members appointed by the commissioner of health who are from community-based organizations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 834
TNSB1832PassAs enacted, adds to the composition of the Tennessee maternal mortality review and prevention team four members appointed by the commissioner of health who are from community-based organizations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-09
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB0647PassAs enacted, makes changes to the law regarding costs of reproduction, copying, or mailing of certain medical records. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Section 63-2-102.
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2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB1313PassAs enacted, makes changes to the law regarding costs of reproduction, copying, or mailing of certain medical records. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Section 63-2-102.
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 737
TNHB1853PassAs enacted, clarifies, for the purposes of regulation of health and related facilities, what constitutes "home health services." - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB1874PassAs enacted, clarifies, for the purposes of regulation of health and related facilities, what constitutes "home health services." - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 741
TNSB2482PassAs enacted, enacts the "Cassie Wright Act," which makes changes to law relative to a parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian having access to certain medical information of their unemancipated minor. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 66 and Title 68.
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 761
TNHB2773PassAs enacted, enacts the "Cassie Wright Act," which makes changes to law relative to a parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian having access to certain medical information of their unemancipated minor. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 66 and Title 68.
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2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/22/2024
TNSB1793PassAs enacted, allows unlicensed persons who have completed a competency-based training program, and who are employed by certain personal support service agencies licensed under law relative to mental health, substance abuse, and intellectual and develo...
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2024-04-29
Effective date(s) 04/19/2024
TNHB2081PassAs enacted, allows unlicensed persons who have completed a competency-based training program, and who are employed by certain personal support service agencies licensed under law relative to mental health, substance abuse, and intellectual and develo...
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2024-04-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 730
TNHB2902Intro
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As introduced, removes from code an outdated requirement that the polysomnography professional standards committee hold at least one public meeting each year during the years 2007 through 2010 to allow public discussion of new developments in the pra...
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2024-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB0674Intro
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As introduced, permits the services authorized in a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement to include weight management services; requires the bureau of TennCare to make available, or cause to be made available, anti-obesity medication to a recipi...
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2024-04-23
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2176Intro
25%
As introduced, removes from code an outdated requirement that the polysomnography professional standards committee hold at least one public meeting each year during the years 2007 through 2010 to allow public discussion of new developments in the pra...
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2024-04-15
Withdrawn.
TNHB2907Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits physicians from prescribing, administering, or dispensing medication for, or otherwise treating, themselves, immediate family, and other specified individuals except for specified or emergency situations; prohibits a physicia...
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2024-04-01
Held on desk.
TNHB2374Intro
25%
As introduced, requires a health insurance carrier to provide certain information used by the health insurance carrier to calculate payments paid to the healthcare provider within 10 calendar days, rather than 10 business days, of receipt of a writte...
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2024-03-28
Taken off notice for cal. in Calendar & Rules Committee
TNSB2104Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Medical Autonomy Related to Cannabis Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB2454Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the department of health, in conjunction with the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities, to submit an annual report concerning the level of compliance with state law of each healthcare facility in this stat...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNSB2812Intro
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As introduced, requires a health insurance carrier to provide certain information used by the health insurance carrier to calculate payments paid to the healthcare provider within 10 calendar days, rather than 10 business days, of receipt of a writte...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TNHB2225Intro
25%
As introduced, adds doula services performed by a person with a verification of certification to the list of services that may be provided as medical assistance under the TennCare program; directs the department of health to establish by rule a proce...
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2024-03-26
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
TNHB2334FailAs introduced, requires the department of health, in conjunction with the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities, to submit an annual report concerning the level of compliance with state law of each healthcare facility in this stat...
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2024-03-26
Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
TNHB2502FailAs introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Medical Autonomy Related to Cannabis Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title...
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2024-03-26
Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
TNSB1739Intro
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As introduced, adds doula services performed by a person with a verification of certification to the list of services that may be provided as medical assistance under the TennCare program; directs the department of health to establish by rule a proce...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNHB2275Intro
25%
As introduced, replaces the current requirements to qualify for employment as a surgical technologist with successful completion of a nationally accredited surgical technology program recognized by the Health Facilities Commission. - Amends TCA Title...
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2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
TNSB2231Intro
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As introduced, replaces the current requirements to qualify for employment as a surgical technologist with successful completion of a nationally accredited surgical technology program recognized by the Health Facilities Commission. - Amends TCA Title...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNHB2438Intro
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As introduced, requires public schools in this state that serve any combination of grades nine through 12 to maintain an opioid antagonist in at least one location in the school. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; ...
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2024-03-19
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB2275Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits physicians from prescribing, administering, or dispensing medication for, or otherwise treating, themselves, immediate family, and other specified individuals except for specified or emergency situations; prohibits a physicia...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSB2450Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of t...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNHB2663Intro
25%
As introduced, changes, from January 15 to March 1, the date by which the commissioner of health, in consultation with the department of finance and administration and any other state agency involved in the administration of the safety net program, i...
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2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
TNHB1071Intro
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As introduced, authorizes a hospital or healthcare provider to charge, in response to a request for copies of records for an individual to appeal a denial of social security disability insurance or supplemental security income, a patient, patient rep...
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2024-03-18
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB0862PassAs enacted, enacts the "Healthcare Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act." - Amends TCA Title 48 and Title 56.
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2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 526
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