SB 764 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Health Care - As enacted, establishes licensure of anesthesiologist assistants; revises provisions authorizing hospitals to employ certain licensed physicians for certain medical services. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68.

SB 764 establishes a state licensing requirement for anesthesiologist assistants in Tennessee, requiring them to obtain an official license to practice. It also revises hospital employment rules, allowing hospitals to hire certain licensed physicians to provide specific medical services under updated guidelines. The bill amends Tennessee Code Titles 47, 63, and 68 related to health care licensing and hospital operations. This is a procedural bill focused on clarifying and updating existing health care provider regulations.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2025 Last action May 27, 2025
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Total actions
16
Key actions
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Committee
5
Mar 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
upper
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/26/2025
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Paul Bailey
RRepublican
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