SB 2449

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 112th Regular Session (2021-2022)
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 11, 2022
  • Passed Senate Apr 27, 2022
  • Passed House Apr 07, 2022
  • Signed by Governor May 25, 2022

Public Health - As enacted, prohibits a hospital from restricting a patient from having at least one patient representative as a visitor during a period when COVID-19 is a healthcare concern, if certain requirements met; specifies that the requirement that any disciplinary process, or action taken pursuant to such process, that is implemented by a health-related board regarding the dispensing or prescribing of medication for COVID-19 must be promulgated as an administrative rule does not apply to the dispensing or prescribing of controlled substances; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 14; Title 29; Title 49; Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.

Votes


Actions


Jun 01, 2022

House

Pub. Ch. 1073

House

Effective date(s) 05/25/2022

Senate

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1073

May 25, 2022

House

Signed by Governor.

May 16, 2022

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

May 12, 2022

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

May 04, 2022

House

Signed by H. Speaker

May 02, 2022

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

Apr 28, 2022

House

H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 84, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB2665

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 27, 2022

House

H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/28/22

House

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

House

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0964)

House

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0623)

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted

Apr 26, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 for 4/27/2022

Apr 11, 2022

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Apr 07, 2022

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0791)

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

Apr 06, 2022

House

Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Mar 31, 2022

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2022

Mar 30, 2022

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/31/2022

Mar 23, 2022

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

Mar 21, 2022

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Mar 16, 2022

House

Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/23/2022

House

Action def. in Health Committee to 3/23/2022

Mar 09, 2022

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

House

Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/16/2022

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Mar 08, 2022

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee

Mar 07, 2022

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Mar 04, 2022

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Mar 02, 2022

House

Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/8/2022

House

Ref. to Health Committee

House

Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

Senate

Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/9/2022

Feb 07, 2022

House

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Feb 03, 2022

House

P1C.

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Feb 02, 2022

Senate

Filed for introduction

House

Filed for introduction

House

Intro.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment SA0623 PDF
Amendment SA0964 PDF
Amendment HA0791 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for HA0791 (16472)
Fiscal Memo for SA0623 (15203)
Fiscal Note

Sources

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