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TN SB0701

TN SB0701
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 17, Part 1, relative to the practice of speech language pathology.


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Introduced
01/26/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/20/2023
Passed
04/04/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/18/2023

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, clarifies the emergency medical backup requirement for speech language pathologists using endoscopes so that the procedure may be performed when a physician is on the premises or is remotely available regardless of whether the procedure is performed in a community or institutional setting. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 17, Part 1.

AI Summary

This bill clarifies the emergency medical backup requirement for speech language pathologists using endoscopes in Tennessee. It allows the procedure to be performed when a physician is on the premises or is remotely available, regardless of whether the procedure is performed in a community or institutional setting. The bill amends the Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 17, Part 1, and takes effect on July 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 (on 04/18/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Regulation of Doctors and Health Facilities
  • ‐ Regulation of Health-Related Occupations and Services

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