Medical Occupations - As introduced, reduces from 45 to 35 days, the amount of time the board of physician assistants has to either render a decision on a licensure application submitted by an individual licensed, registered, or certified as a physician assistant in another jurisdiction or inform the licensure applicant from another jurisdiction of the need to appear before the board. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 24; Title 33; Title 38; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 1042 of the Public Acts of 2024.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 18Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health CommitteeLatest
Mar 12Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 11Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
Mar 11Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Mar 3Ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for ReviewMinor
Mar 3Assigned to s/c Health SubcommitteeMinor
Feb 5P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.