Medical Occupations - As enacted, specifies that a healthcare practitioner violates the practitioner's practice act by refusing to submit to a drug test or testing positive for a drug when the practitioner does not have a lawful prescription for using the drug or a valid medical reason for using the drug; establishes procedural requirements to be followed in such situations. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 9; Title 63 and Title 68.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Feb 9, 2017
Signed Jun 6, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2017 · House May 9, 2017
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
May 9, 2017
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
65
Key actions
36
Committee
37
Amendments
2
Jun 6, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
May 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
May 9, 2017
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
May 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 5/09/2017
lower
May 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
May 9, 2017
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0497)
lower
May 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0657)
lower
May 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
May 9, 2017
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
May 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
May 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/9/2017
upper
May 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2017
upper
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/8/2017
upper
May 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/8/2017
lower
May 2, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/3/2017
upper
May 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/2/2017
upper
May 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/1/2017
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/26/2017
lower
Apr 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/25/2017
lower
Apr 18, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/18/2017
lower
Apr 10, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/12/2017
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/10/2017
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/5/2017
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/5/2017
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/29/2017
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/29/2017
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
lower
Mar 16, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/22/2017
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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