Medical Occupations - As enacted, enacts the "Graduate Physicians Act." - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 2, 2023
Signed May 17, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2023 · House Apr 20, 2023
How they voted
28–2
Passed
Total votes 30
Apr 21, 2023
D
Democratic5
80% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
13
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 17, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
May 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 2 (Amendment 2 - HA0344)
upper
Apr 20, 2023
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0247)
upper
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0344)
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0326)
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0, PNV 1
upper
Mar 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/22/2023
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/22/2023
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/15/2023
upper
Feb 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Briggs
RRepublican
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