Tennessee Senate Bill 1575 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 30 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-01-03 - Withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, as an alternative for an applicant for a health-related professional license or certificate having to show United States citizenship or authorization to work in the United States as verified by the SAVE program, allows the applicant to show proof of application for a valid visa that would authorize the applicant to lawfully work in the United States; requires the board of medical examiners to grant a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine to certain temporary licensees who are in good standing two years after the temporary licensee begins practicing medicine at a healthcare provider in this state as a temporary licensee, rather than two years after the date of initial licensure. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68, and Chapter 211 of the Public Acts of 2023, relative to occupational licensing.

Sen. Kerry Roberts [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-03	Senate	Withdrawn.
2024-01-03	Senate	Recalled from the Clerk's Desk
2023-10-30	Senate	Filed for introduction

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1575&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1575.pdf