Health Care - As introduced, exempts a nurse who provides home health services to four or less patients from hiring staff or maintaining an office in order to qualify for licensure as a home care organization by the health facilities commission; requires a nurse who does not hire staff or maintain an office to submit a request to the department of health for space at a location deemed appropriate by the department to securely store patient records. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 4Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health CommitteeLatest
Vote recorded HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee 3/4/2026 Failed. Result: fail.Lower
Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
Feb 18Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/4/2026
Feb 18Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Feb 11Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
Feb 5P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for ReviewMinor