Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, requires the board for licensing health care facilities to promulgate emergency rules no later than July 1, 2021, to permit persons who qualified as temporary nurse aides on or after the beginning date of the national public health emergency declared January 31, 2020, to become certified as nursing assistants in this state and be placed on the nurse aide registry. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Feb 9, 2021
Signed Apr 13, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2021 · House Mar 29, 2021
How they voted
26–0
Passed
Total votes 26
Mar 22, 2021
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
19
Committee
18
Apr 13, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/25/2021
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/22/2021
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2021
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Health Committee to 3/17/2021
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2021
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/17/2021
upper
Mar 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/10/2021
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2021
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/10/2021
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/2/2021
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/3/2021
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Feb 20, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee -- Government Operations for Review
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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