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HB1311Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health related licensure.

Passed

Introduced by William Lamberth, District 44

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, removes requirement that a license issued by a health related board be signed by members of the board prior to such issuance; authorizes the presiding officer to divide the board into panels to conduct contested case hearings or disciplinary matters; includes patient billing records as part of the medical and practice records that providers must make available for inspection upon the department's request; clarifies that identifying information of certain parties to a contested case hearing involving disciplinary charges filed against a provider must only be produced by the provider in response to a subpoena from a law enforcement agency. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.

Where it stands

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 127

April 8, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · March 24, 2025

96

Yes

0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Sponsor(s) Added.

  3. Intro., P1C.

  4. P2C, ref. to Health Committee

  5. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  6. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  7. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee

  8. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/11/2025

  9. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  10. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025

  11. Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 3/20/2025

  12. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025

  13. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/24/2025

  14. Comp. SB subst.

  15. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 127

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