---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of physician assistants to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 19."
description: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of physician assistants to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 19."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "SB 1600"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1600 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sunset Laws"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Roberts"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-01-04"
last_action: "2024-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3493c347-908f-4675-a1b5-915805a4fee3"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1600&GA=113"
source_hash: "934b684e58e4fcd8c59e4ae22b166f6de1d6cd3bb5a451f26c7f36346811f5cb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee SB 1600 (113) — Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of physician assistants to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 19.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1600.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 1/31/2024 Passed (2) — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/5/2024 Passed — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/5/2024 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 1/31/2024 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Roberts — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-04** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-01-09** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee `passage`
- **2024-01-24** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 1/31/2024
- **2024-01-31** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2024-02-02** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/5/2024
- **2024-02-05** Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2024-02-05** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2024-02-05** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2024-02-05** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2024-02-06** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2024-02-08** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-02-12** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-02-12** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-02-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-19** Effective date(s) 02/21/2024
- **2024-03-19** Pub. Ch. 491

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3493c347-908f-4675-a1b5-915805a4fee3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).