STATE BILLTN HB 2571PASSED

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, relative to health care.

State of Tennessee

As enacted, requires the board of medical examiners to issue a provisional foreign training license of two years, which may be extended for an additional one year, to an internationally trained physician who has successfully completed the examination described in current law upon finding sufficient evidence that the internationally trained physician has met certain listed criteria; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 63.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 18, 2026
178 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
TN HB 2571 · PassedMay 18

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Bill details

Last action
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 900 · May 18, 2026

Sponsors

SKSabi KumarRepresentative · Republican · HD-066Primary sponsor
PSPaul SherrellRepresentative · Republican · HD-043
EHEsther Helton-HaynesRepresentative · Republican · HD-030

Bill history

Newest first.

May 18, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 900
Apr 13, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Apr 13, 2026Comp. SB subst.House
Apr 9, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026House
Apr 8, 2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026House
Apr 6, 2026Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse
Apr 1, 2026Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026House
Mar 31, 2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations CommitteeHouse
Show 13 earlier actions
Mar 25, 2026Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/31/2026House
Mar 24, 2026Action def. in Health Committee to 3/31/2026House
Mar 18, 2026Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026House
Mar 17, 2026Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026House
Mar 11, 2026Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026House
Mar 11, 2026Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeHouse
Mar 10, 2026No Action TakenHouse
Mar 5, 2026Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026House
Mar 5, 2026Assigned to s/c Health SubcommitteeHouse
Mar 4, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Feb 5, 2026P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for ReviewHouse
Feb 4, 2026Intro., P1C.House
Feb 3, 2026Filed for introductionHouse

Recorded votes

HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeMar 11, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed
HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations CommitteeMar 31, 2026 · House · 17 yea · 0 nayPassed
HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeApr 6, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Physicians and Surgeons

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