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TN SB1862

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to the dietitian licensure compact.


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Introduced
01/23/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/28/2024
Passed
04/29/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/31/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, enacts the "Dietitian Licensure Compact." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.

AI Summary

This bill enacts the "Dietitian Licensure Compact", which facilitates the interstate practice of dietetics by providing a compact privilege for qualified dietitians to practice in member states. The compact establishes a Dietitian Licensure Compact Commission to administer the agreement, which includes rulemaking authority, data sharing, and disciplinary provisions. The bill requires Tennessee to participate in the compact, including implementing criminal background checks and complying with the commission's rules. The compact will take effect once seven states have enacted it, with provisions for how states can join or withdraw from the agreement.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Effective date(s) 05/28/2024, 01/01/2026 (on 05/31/2024)

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