TN HB0508 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 3 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-03 - Effective date(s) 04/20/2021
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 3 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-03 - Effective date(s) 04/20/2021
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, authorizes unlicensed graduates and students of certain medical training programs to provide telehealth services as long as those graduates and students adhere to the same standards for the provision of telehealth services that licensed medical professionals must meet. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to telehealth.
Sponsors
| Rep. Clark Boyd [R] | Rep. Bob Freeman [D] | Rep. Robin Smith [R] | Rep. Sam Whitson [R] |
| Rep. G.A. Hardaway [D] | Rep. Patsy Hazlewood [R] | Sen. London Lamar [D] | Rep. Karen Camper [D] |
| Rep. Bill Beck [D] | Rep. Bryan Terry [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-04-01 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 31 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-03 | Effective date(s) 04/20/2021 | |
| 2021-05-03 | Pub. Ch. 179 | |
| 2021-04-20 | Signed by Governor. | |
| 2021-04-08 | House | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| 2021-04-07 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2021-04-07 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2021-04-05 | House | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| 2021-04-01 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 1 |
| 2021-04-01 | Senate | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0093) |
| 2021-04-01 | Senate | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2021-03-23 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2021-03-22 | House | Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 1 |
| 2021-03-22 | House | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0034) |
| 2021-03-22 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2021-03-18 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/22/2021 |
| 2021-03-17 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/18/2021 |
| 2021-03-10 | House | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2021-03-03 | House | Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2021 |
| 2021-03-03 | House | Action def. in Health Committee to 3/10/2021 |
| 2021-03-02 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2021-02-24 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2021-02-24 | House | Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/3/2021 |
| 2021-02-23 | House | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee |
| 2021-02-17 | House | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/23/2021 |
| 2021-02-11 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2021-02-10 | House | Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| 2021-02-10 | House | P2C, ref. to Health Committee |
| 2021-02-08 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2021-02-04 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB1265 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 179
