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type: "Bill"
title: "Health Care - As enacted, clarifies that an additional license for a collection station is not required, without regard to where specimens are transported, as long as the medical laboratory owner of the licensed medical laboratory retains ownership of the medical laboratory and oversight of the collection station. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 29."
description: "Health Care - As enacted, clarifies that an additional license for a collection station is not required, without regard to where specimens are transported, as long as the medical laboratory owner of the licensed medical laboratory retains ownership of the medical laboratory and oversight of the collection station. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 29."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "HB 702"
citation: "Tennessee HB 702 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health Care"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Leatherwood"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-02-03"
last_action: "2025-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3abb42af-9783-4d40-90d6-17ccc58f55e7"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0702&ga=114"
source_hash: "ad667132ddd1b9a6fb772ed8d6d02d453a04690030d95a89734b199a593d4d04"
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 HB 702 (114) — Health Care - As enacted, clarifies that an additional license for a collection station is not required, without regard to where specimens are transported, as long as the medical laboratory owner of the licensed medical laboratory retains ownership of the medical laboratory and oversight of the collection station. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 29.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA0067** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0067.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0160** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0160.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0702.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/17/2025 Passed (1) — **930** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025 3/13/2025 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/24/2025 Passed (1) — **330** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/11/2025 Passed — **180** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/5/2025 Passed — **80** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Leatherwood — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-03** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2025-02-05** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2025-02-06** P2C, ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-10** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-12** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
- **2025-02-19** Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/5/2025
- **2025-02-26** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
- **2025-03-03** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2025-03-05** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/11/2025
- **2025-03-05** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-11** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025
- **2025-03-13** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025
- **2025-03-17** Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2025-03-17** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0067) `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-18** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2025-03-20** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2025-03-24** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2025-03-24** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0160)
- **2025-03-24** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2025-03-25** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2025-03-26** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2025-03-26** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2025-03-27** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-03** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-04** Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
- **2025-04-04** Pub. Ch. 147
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3abb42af-9783-4d40-90d6-17ccc58f55e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).