2021-2022 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1956: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to ground ambulance service providers.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, increases the number of EMT/AEMT training centers operated by ambulance services that may be operated from 15 to 30; authorizes EMT/AEMT training centers to provide online or virtual didactic instruction to the same extent such instruction may be provided by accredited EMS education institutions; makes other related changes; urges ambulance services operating EMT/AEMT training centers and the Tennessee board of regents to develop partnerships as practicable to increase the capacity of this state to prepare EMTs, AEMTs, and paramedics. - Amends TCA Title 68.
Bill History
1/25/2022
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/26/2022
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/27/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
1/27/2022
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
1/28/2022
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/8/2022
House of Representatives
2/8/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/8/2022
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
2/9/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/9/2022
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/16/2022
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/24/2022
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/28/2022
House of Representatives
2/28/2022
Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0
House of Representatives
2/28/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
3/3/2022
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
3/7/2022
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
3/7/2022
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0562)
Senate
3/7/2022
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
Senate
3/10/2022
H. Placed on Message Calendar
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 93, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB1956
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
3/17/2022
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
3/28/2022
Signed by Governor.
3/30/2022
Pub. Ch. 684
3/30/2022
Effective date(s) 03/28/2022
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1
3/14/2022
93
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration
3/7/2022
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
2/28/2022
91
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/30/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 19
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
John Crawford
Republican
Co-Sponsors (20)
David Hawk
Republican
Kevin Vaughan
Republican
Robin Smith
Republican
Lowell Russell
Republican
Darren Jernigan
Democrat
Scotty Campbell
Republican
Tim Hicks
Republican
Ron Gant
Republican
Bob Ramsey
Republican
Sabi Kumar
Republican
Kelly Keisling
Republican
Curtis Johnson
Republican
Tom Leatherwood
Republican
Esther Helton-Haynes
Republican
Jerome Moon
Republican
G.A. Hardaway
Democrat
Patsy Hazlewood
Republican
Terri Lynn Weaver
Republican
Clay Doggett
Republican
John Ragan
Republican