Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, requires the call button to each bed in a general patient area in a nursing home to be easily reachable to, and useable by, a patient. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2023
Last action Apr 15, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 11, 2024
How they voted
88–0
Passed
Total votes 88
Apr 11, 2024
D
Democratic22
100% Yea
R
Republican66
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
14
Committee
15
Amendments
2
Apr 15, 2024
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0853)
lower
Apr 11, 2024
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0871)
lower
Apr 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2024
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/27/2024
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal. in Health Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/14/2024
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Health Committee to first calendar in 2024
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/5/2023
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/28/2023
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/28/2023
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/21/2023
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/7/2023
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Ref. to Health Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Sparks
RRepublican
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