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type: "Bill"
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title: "Medical Occupations - As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of health and the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services to allow certain rules to not be applied to certain healthcare professionals and students in order for those persons to operate outside of normal licensure requirements during a healthcare staffing crisis; requires certain notice to governor and speakers of the senate and house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68."
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description: "Medical Occupations - As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of health and the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services to allow certain rules to not be applied to certain healthcare professionals and students in order for those persons to operate outside of normal licensure requirements during a healthcare staffing crisis; requires certain notice to governor and speakers of the senate and house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "112"
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identifier: "SB 2550"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 2550 (112)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Medical Occupations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jackson", "Sexton C"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2022-02-02"
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last_action: "2022-05-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4fadbbcc-c6ef-4ca0-b2b7-67d39d045191"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2550&GA=112"
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source_hash: "4683fc0a33f1a4f3635f591f062e4bccad92a76940ae14929983125977c1756a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee SB 2550 (112) — Medical Occupations - As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of health and the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services to allow certain rules to not be applied to certain healthcare professionals and students in order for those persons to operate outside of normal licensure requirements during a healthcare staffing crisis; requires certain notice to governor and speakers of the senate and house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA0654** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0654.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0756** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0756.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB2550.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/9/2022 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/1/2022 (6) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/14/2022 Passed (1) — **90–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/7/2022 Passed (1) — **28–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/24/2022 Passed (2) — **91–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/2022 3/17/2022 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/14/2022 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/23/2022 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jackson — primary (person)
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- Sexton C — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-02-02** Intro. `introduction`
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- **2022-02-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-02-03** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2022-02-03** P1C.
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- **2022-02-07** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
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- **2022-02-07** P2C, ref. to Health Committee-- Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-08** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-22** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2022-02-23** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/1/2022
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- **2022-03-01** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-02** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/9/2022
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- **2022-03-02** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/9/2022
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- **2022-03-02** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2022-03-09** Action deferred in Senate Health & Welfare Committee to next calendar
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- **2022-03-09** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/14/2022
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- **2022-03-09** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-11** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2022-03-14** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-16** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
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- **2022-03-16** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
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- **2022-03-17** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/2022
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- **2022-03-23** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
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- **2022-03-24** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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- **2022-03-24** Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2022-03-24** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0654) `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-03-24** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2022-03-28** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2022-04-05** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2022
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- **2022-04-07** Companion House Bill substituted
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- **2022-04-07** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2022-04-07** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0756)
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- **2022-04-07** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
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- **2022-04-11** H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/14/22
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- **2022-04-14** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2022-04-14** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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- **2022-04-14** H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 90, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB2667
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- **2022-04-18** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2022-04-20** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-04-29** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-04** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 954
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- **2022-05-04** Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
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- **2022-05-04** Pub. Ch. 954
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4fadbbcc-c6ef-4ca0-b2b7-67d39d045191`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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