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Description
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Date
SB 1320
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, authorizes a nursing home to participate in a drug donation repository program until such time as the board for licensing health care facilities promulgates rules to effectuate such participation. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 849
Public Health - As enacted, specifies that the practice of veterinary medicine does not include massage therapy to animals, which means the manipulation of the soft tissues of the animal body with the intention of positively affecting the health and well-being of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
28–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 1003
Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, makes a nonresidential substitution-based treatment center for opiate addiction liable for damages or injuries caused by a patient who receives treatment and upon leaving treatment commits an alcohol-related driving offense if the patient's impairment is due to the treatment provided. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 68, Chapter 11.
Absent
Failed
3–5
Apr 19, 2017
SB 618
Paternity - As introduced, prevents the use of license denial, suspension, or revocation or contempt of court orders to enforce child support arrearages owed by a person who executed a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity that was rescinded due to fraud, duress, or material mistake of fact. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7; Title 36 and Title 68, Chapter 3.
Absent
Passed
7–0
Apr 19, 2017
HB 649
TennCare - As enacted, authorizes certain law enforcement officers employed by the office of inspector general within the department of finance and administration to make arrests for offenses involving criminal fraud and abuse of the TennCare program and any other violations of state criminal law related to the operation of TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 268
Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, specifies that any person licensed by the board of pharmacy and holding a valid wholesaler license will be considered to be licensed as a drug distributor until such a time when the board can promulgate rules to implement the third-party logistic provider (3PL) licensing process. - Amends TCA Title 63.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 19, 2017
HB 689
Handgun Permits - As enacted, creates an exemption to the firing range component of the training that is required in order to obtain a handgun carry permit for applicants who submit proof to the department of safety that they have successfully passed small arms qualification training or combat pistol training in any branch of the United States armed forces. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 1170
Health Care - As enacted, creates the state palliative care and quality of life task force. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 1220
Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, requires the department of transportation to be responsible for the maintenance of public roads and bridges within the boundaries of state parks. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 54, Chapter 4.
Yea
Passed
31–0
Apr 19, 2017
SB 1137
Criminal Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that partial expunctions of criminal records are the removal of electronic records from relevant national, state, and local databases; adds $5.00 to seat belt violation fines to cover court clerk costs. - Amends TCA Section 40-32-101 and Section 55-9-603.
Yea
Passed
7–1
Apr 19, 2017
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