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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 7, relative to medication aides.

State of Tennessee

As enacted, revises various provisions regarding medication aides, including allowing for a student in good standing enrolled in an approved school of nursing to be eligible to receive a medication aide certificate. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 7.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 29, 2026
197 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 2427 · PassedApr 29

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date(s) 04/23/2026, 07/01/2026 · Apr 29, 2026

Sponsor

RCRusty CroweSenator · Republican · SD-003Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 29, 2026Effective date(s) 04/23/2026, 07/01/2026
Apr 29, 2026Pub. Ch. 813
Apr 23, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate
Apr 15, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate
Apr 14, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Apr 9, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Apr 8, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate
Apr 8, 2026Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0House
Show 16 earlier actions
Apr 8, 2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0748)House
Apr 8, 2026Subst. for comp. HB.House
Apr 6, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Apr 2, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Apr 2, 2026Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0Senate
Apr 2, 2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0726)Senate
Mar 31, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026Senate
Mar 17, 2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0Senate
Mar 11, 2026Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026Senate
Mar 11, 2026Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026Senate
Mar 4, 2026Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026Senate
Mar 4, 2026Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026Senate
Feb 25, 2026Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026Senate
Feb 5, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare CommitteeSenate
Feb 2, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded votes

SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0Mar 17, 2026 · Senate · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third ConsiderationApr 2, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 0 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 8, 2026 · House · 95 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Nurses, Nursing

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