SB 211 Tennessee Senate · 112th Regular Session (2021-2022)

Health Care - As introduced, clarifies that a rural health clinic may employ a dentist or optometrist if the employment relationship is evidenced by a written contract, job description, or documentation containing language that does not restrict the dentist or optometrist from exercising independent medical judgment in diagnosing and treating patients. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 5 and Title 63, Chapter 8.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2021 Last action Apr 13, 2021
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8
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Committee
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Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 15, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 15, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 14, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
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