Professions and Occupations - As enacted, removes the requirement that the credentials held by a person to practice as a central service technician must have been administered by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management or the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution, Inc.; allows an individual the option to obtain a certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential instead of a certified registered central service technician credential. - Amends TCA Section 68-11-239.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 31, 2022
Signed Apr 19, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2022 · House Mar 17, 2022
How they voted
29–0
Passed
Total votes 29
Apr 4, 2022
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
15
Committee
14
Amendments
1
Apr 19, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 21, 2022
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0648)
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/10/2022
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health & Welfare Committee to next calendar
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/9/2022
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/9/2022
upper
Mar 1, 2022
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/1/2022
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/1/2022
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/22/2022
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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