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TennesseeSB 1385114th General Assembly (2025-2026)SenateWALLET

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to medical laboratories.

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Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Medical labs must keep supervisors readily available

Tennessee medical labs covered by this law must have a supervisor readily available for consultation whenever tests are performed. The supervisor does not have to be physically at the lab. The law does not set response times or specify how supervisors must be available. This requirement took effect when the act became law.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 135 • No: 0

House vote • 4/7/2025

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025

Yes: 95 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/3/2025

FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/3/2025

Yes: 31 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/26/2025

SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective date(s) 04/21/2025

    4/29/2025

  2. Pub. Ch. 232

    4/29/2025

  3. Signed by Governor.

    4/21/2025Senate

  4. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    4/11/2025Senate

  5. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/10/2025House

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

    4/9/2025Senate

  7. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    4/8/2025Senate

  8. Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0

    4/7/2025House

  9. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0257)

    4/7/2025House

  10. Subst. for comp. HB.

    4/7/2025House

  11. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

    3/6/2025House

  12. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    3/3/2025Senate

  13. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0

    3/3/2025Senate

  14. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0022)

    3/3/2025Senate

  15. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/3/2025

    2/27/2025Senate

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

    2/26/2025Senate

  17. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/26/2025

    2/19/2025Senate

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

    2/12/2025Senate

  19. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/10/2025Senate

  20. Filed for introduction

    2/6/2025Senate

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