Rep. Sam Whitson

Primary HB 1836

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Public Health - As enacted, adds representatives of the Tennessee commission on aging and disability, the Tennessee Nurses Association, and the department of mental health and substance abuse services as members of the state Alzheimer's disease and related dementia advisory council. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 2, Part 1.

Signed into law Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 1156

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Medical Occupations - As introduced, requires Tennessee advisory committee for acupuncture, not later than January 31, 2020, to report to the Tennessee board of medical examiners the number of certificates issued to practice acupuncture in this state in 2019, and a 10-year plan to grow the practice in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 10.

In committee Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1203

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Medical Occupations - As introduced, requires Tennessee advisory committee for acupuncture, not later than January 31, 2020, to report to the Tennessee board of medical examiners the number of certificates issued to practice acupuncture in this state in 2019, and a 10-year plan to grow the practice in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 10.

In committee Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 920

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Recognition - Come Together Summit Against Sex/Human Trafficking -

Signed into law Mar 6, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1908

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Boats, Boating - As introduced, requires the publication in newspapers of rules and regulations established by the fish and wildlife commission governing the numbering, the safety equipment, and the operation of the vessels operated on the waters of this state to be made at least 30 days, instead of 15 days, before the rules and regulations become effective. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47; Title 54; Title 55; Title 66 and Title 69.

In committee Mar 4, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 868

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Recognition - Franklin Tomorrow, 20th anniversary -

Signed into law Mar 4, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2833

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Boats, Boating - As introduced, requires the publication in newspapers of rules and regulations established by the fish and wildlife commission governing the numbering, the safety equipment, and the operation of the vessels operated on the waters of this state to be made at least 30 days, instead of 15 days, before the rules and regulations become effective. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47; Title 54; Title 55; Title 66 and Title 69.

In committee Mar 4, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1619

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Real Estate Agents and Brokers - As introduced, exempts persons employed by housing authorities or entities affiliated with housing authorities that are under contract to manage a housing project or a mixed-finance project from the real estate broker licensure requirement. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 13, Part 1.

In committee Feb 28, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2868

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Real Estate Agents and Brokers - As introduced, exempts persons employed by housing authorities or entities affiliated with housing authorities that are under contract to manage a housing project or a mixed-finance project from the real estate broker licensure requirement. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 13, Part 1.

In committee Feb 28, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1910

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Health, Dept. of - As introduced, permits the department to submit by electronic means the required annual report containing de-identified aggregate claims data on coded drug poisonings occurring within the previous two years to the governor, the speaker and the health and welfare committee of the senate, and the speaker and the health committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 37; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

In committee Jan 30, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track