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TN HB0729

TN HB0729
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
01/27/2023
In Committee
03/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
04/18/2023
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 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 17, Part 1, to clarify the emergency medical backup requirement for speech language pathologists using endoscopes. The bill specifies 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. The bill aims to provide more flexibility in the emergency medical backup requirement for speech language pathologists using endoscopes.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 125 (on 04/18/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Regulation of Health-Related Occupations and Services

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