republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/112/sb-1940.md

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Bill	Medical Occupations - As enacted, exempts a veteran of the United States armed forces who was trained and certified as a medic or corpsman from the initial licensure fees of the emergency medical services board. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 140.	Medical Occupations - As enacted, exempts a veteran of the United States armed forces who was trained and certified as a medic or corpsman from the initial licensure fees of the emergency medical services board. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 140.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	112	SB 1940	Tennessee SB 1940 (112)	bill	Medical Occupations	enacted	Johnson C Powers	1	42	10	2022-01-25	2022-05-11	openstates	ocd-bill/70dea92d-3f21-44db-a82a-7634893dd54d	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1940&GA=112	d8a500a90d34bff28f91ea1abc99396522859ca8e9bec6dd659309f2474d7130	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 1940 (112) — Medical Occupations - As enacted, exempts a veteran of the United States armed forces who was trained and certified as a medic or corpsman from the initial licensure fees of the emergency medical services board. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 140.

Version chain

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

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/19/2022 (5) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/20/2022 (4) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/28/2022 Passed (1) — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/21/2022 (6) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2022 Passed (2) — 94–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/8/2022 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee 3/16/2022 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/21/2022 4/20/2022 (3) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2022 Passed (1) — 94–0 (pass) · lower
• SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommend for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/23/2022 Passed — 9–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Johnson C — primary (person)
• Powers — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-25 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2022-01-25 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2022-01-26 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2022-01-26 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2022-01-27 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
• 2022-01-27 P2C, ref. to Health Committee -- Government Operations for Review referral-committee
• 2022-01-28 Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2022-02-16 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/23/2022
• 2022-02-23 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2022-02-24 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/28/2022
• 2022-02-28 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
• 2022-02-28 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-03-01 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2022-03-02 Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/8/2022
• 2022-03-03 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2022-03-08 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-09 Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/16/2022
• 2022-03-16 Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/21/2022
• 2022-03-16 Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-21 Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-23 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/30/2022
• 2022-03-23 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2022-03-30 Placed behind the budget
• 2022-04-13 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/19/2022
• 2022-04-13 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-04-19 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/20/2022
• 2022-04-19 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-20 H. Placed on Consent Calendar #2 for 4/21/2022
• 2022-04-20 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2022
• 2022-04-20 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-21 Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
• 2022-04-21 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2022-04-21 Comp. SB subst.
• 2022-04-21 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-04-26 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2022-04-27 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2022-04-27 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2022-04-27 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2022-05-09 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-05-11 Effective date(s) 05/09/2022, 07/01/2022
• 2022-05-11 Pub. Ch. 1011
• 2022-05-11 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1011

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/70dea92d-3f21-44db-a82a-7634893dd54d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).