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Bill Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, clarifies that the definition of the practice of nursing does not prevent qualified registered nurses from making determinations that patients are experiencing emergency medical conditions, in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 68. Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, clarifies that the definition of the practice of nursing does not prevent qualified registered nurses from making determinations that patients are experiencing emergency medical conditions, in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 68. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 111 SB 317 Tennessee SB 317 (111)
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Tennessee SB 317 (111) — Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, clarifies that the definition of the practice of nursing does not prevent qualified registered nurses from making determinations that patients are experiencing emergency medical conditions, in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 68.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0015 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0053 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/7/2019 Passed (1) — 870 (pass) · lower
  • SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/27/2019 Passed — 70 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/26/2019 — 00 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE FACILITIES, LICENSURE, & REGULATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 2/19/2019 — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/7/2019 2/28/2019 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/7/2019 Passed (1) — 290 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Reeves — primary (person)
  • Vaughan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-01-29 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
  • 2019-01-30 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
  • 2019-01-30 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2019-01-31 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2019-01-31 P2C, ref. to Health Committee referral-committee
  • 2019-02-01 Assigned to s/c Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2019-02-04 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  • 2019-02-06 Placed on s/c cal Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee for 2/12/2019
  • 2019-02-12 Meeting Canceled
  • 2019-02-13 Placed on s/c cal Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee for 2/19/2019
  • 2019-02-19 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee referral-committee
  • 2019-02-20 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/27/2019
  • 2019-02-20 Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/26/2019
  • 2019-02-26 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-02-27 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • 2019-02-27 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/28/2019
  • 2019-02-28 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/7/2019
  • 2019-03-05 Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/7/2019
  • 2019-03-07 Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2019-03-07 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0015) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2019-03-07 Subst. for comp. HB.
  • 2019-03-07 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  • 2019-03-07 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0 passage
  • 2019-03-07 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0053)
  • 2019-03-07 Comp. SB subst.
  • 2019-03-08 Enrolled and ready for signatures
  • 2019-03-12 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2019-03-13 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2019-03-15 Transmitted to Governor for action.
  • 2019-03-20 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2019-04-01 Pub. Ch. 12
  • 2019-04-01 Effective date(s) 03/20/2019
  • 2019-04-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 12

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/de798281-ffa7-4974-8e58-21f54ad817f2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).