Health Care - As introduced, authorizes a patient with a severe chronic disease or terminal illness to access, and a physician to recommend, investigational stem cell treatment; requires the commissioner of health to promulgate rules to, among other things, list the medical conditions that constitute a qualifying severe chronic disease or terminal illness. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Introduced
Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2025
Apr 3Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.Latest
Mar 31Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0Passed Senate
Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/31/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 31Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
Mar 28Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/31/2025
Mar 26Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Vote recorded SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/26/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 19Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
Jan 27Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare CommitteeMinor
Jan 16Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor