2023-2024 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1687: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 2, relative to emergency communication personnel requirements.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, authorizes a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to perform the mandatory physical examination of a public safety dispatcher or emergency call taker if the physical examination is included in the written protocol developed by the supervising physician and nurse practitioner or physician assistant. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 2.
Bill History
1/8/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/10/2024
P2C, ref. to State Government Committee
House of Representatives
1/10/2024
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 1/30/2024
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 2/7/2024
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/8/2024
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/12/2024
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/15/2024
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/22/2024
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
2/22/2024
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
Senate
2/23/2024
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
2/27/2024
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Signed by Governor.
3/19/2024
Pub. Ch. 529
3/19/2024
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt
2/22/2024
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
2/15/2024
94
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/19/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 13
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor
William Lamberth
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Mark Cochran
Republican
Jody Barrett
Republican
Lowell Russell
Republican
Monty Fritts
Republican
Paul Sherrell
Republican
Jerome Moon
Republican
Elaine Davis
Republican
Esther Helton-Haynes
Republican
G.A. Hardaway
Democrat
David Hawk
Republican
Mary Littleton
Republican
Greg Martin
Republican
Dennis Powers
Republican
Karen Camper
Democrat
Dwayne Thompson
Democrat