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TN SB1191

TN SB1191
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 6, relative to radiologic imaging and radiation therapy.


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Introduced
01/31/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
05/03/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/03/2023

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, terminates the radiologic imaging and radiation therapy board of examiners; authorizes the board of medical examiners, to establish and issue limited and full X-ray certifications. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 6.

AI Summary

This bill terminates the radiologic imaging and radiation therapy board of examiners and authorizes the board of medical examiners to establish and issue limited and full X-ray certifications. The bill gives the board of medical examiners the authority to set the educational, examination, and continuing education requirements for these certifications, and establishes that only certified individuals or licensed physicians can perform X-ray procedures in a physician's office. The bill also prohibits non-physician-owned businesses from operating where such X-ray procedures are performed.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 325 (on 05/03/2023)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Efficiency and Bureaucratic Oversight
Health
  • ‐ Regulation of Health-Related Occupations and Services

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