TN HB1883 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-01 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 766
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-01 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 766
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, establishes that generally an attorney or an agent designated to make healthcare decisions under a durable power of attorney for health care has a right to in-person visitation with the principal at a hospital where the principal is located to evaluate the principal's condition. - Amends TCA Title 34; Title 63 and Title 68.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to patient visitation.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-01 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 766 | |
| 2024-04-08 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-04-08 | House | Comp. SB subst. |
| 2024-03-28 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2024 |
| 2024-03-28 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-03-28 | House | Reset on next avail. cal. |
| 2024-03-21 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/28/2024 |
| 2024-03-21 | House | Reset on next avail. cal. |
| 2024-03-14 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2024 |
| 2024-03-13 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2024 |
| 2024-03-13 | House | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/13/2024 |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Action def. in Health Committee to 3/13/2024 |
| 2024-02-28 | House | Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/6/2024 |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee |
| 2024-02-26 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-02-22 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/27/2024 |
| 2024-02-20 | House | Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 2/27/2024 |
| 2024-02-14 | House | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/20/2024 |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| 2024-01-25 | House | P2C, ref. to Health Committee |
| 2024-01-24 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2024-01-22 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB1641 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-01 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
