Health Care

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health care. [SB-734]
As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Wellness Law." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Briggs Effective Date(s) 05/06/2024, 01/01/2025 on 05/13/2024

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

Health care; 2023-2024. [SB-1527]
Health care; 2023-2024.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Kavanagh Governor Vetoed on 02/16/2023

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2023 Regular Session

Make an appropriation for pediatric cancer research and resource projects and to declare an emergency. [HB-1187]
Make an appropriation for pediatric cancer research and resource projects and to declare an emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Erin Healy Scheduled For Hearing on 02/23/2023

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2023 Regular Session

Modify practice criteria for physician assistants. [SB-175]
Modify practice criteria for physician assistants.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rocky Blare Senate Do Pass, Failed, Yeas 14, Nays 20. S.j. 251 on 02/13/2023

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2023 Regular Session

Authorize the state's participation in the interstate compact on occupational therapy licensure. [HB-1183]
Authorize the state's participation in the interstate compact on occupational therapy licensure.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Duba Signed By The Governor On March 27, 2023 H.j. 544 on 03/27/2023

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2023 Regular Session

Prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts. [HB-1185]
Prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Fred Deutsch Signed By The Governor On March 27, 2023 H.j. 544 on 03/27/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56 and Title 63, relative to telehealth. [SB-721]
As enacted, exempts a patient receiving an initial behavioral health evaluation via telehealth from the requirement that a patient have an in-person encounter with a healthcare services provider, the healthcare services provider’s practice group, or the healthcare system within 16 months prior to an interactive visit in order to establish a provider-patient relationship for purposes of telehealth; allows a physician assistant who is authorized to prescribe drugs and who provides services solely via telehealth to arrange for chart review by a collaborating (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey Effective Date(s) 04/24/2023 on 05/03/2023

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State (Maine)
Maine 131st Legislature

An Act to Make Menstrual Products Available in Certain Schools [HB-348]
An Act to Make Menstrual Products Available in Certain Schools

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Matthea Larsen Daughtry Carried Over, In The Same Posture, To Any Special Session Of The 131st Legislature, Pursuant To Joint Order Hp 1482. on 05/10/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 10 and Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to weight management. [SB-674]
As introduced, permits the services authorized in a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement to include weight management services; requires the bureau of TennCare to make available, or cause to be made available, anti-obesity medication to a recipient if the medication is medically necessary. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 10 and Title 71, Chapter 5.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Art Swann Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Finance, Ways, And Means Committee on 04/23/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 53; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to healthcare services. [SB-666]
As enacted, enacts the "Prior Authorization Fairness Act." - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 56 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 395 on 05/19/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55 and Title 68, relative to emergency medical services. [SB-670]
As introduced, allows the submission of applications for licenses, permits, and certificates by emergency medical services personnel, and applicable fees, before the expiration date of the license, permit, or certificate to extend the license's, permit's or certificate's period up to 65 days, instead of 60 days, to allow administrative processing. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shane Reeves Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee on 03/15/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 14; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health care. [SB-698]
As enacted, directs the department of health to officially request the United States department of health and human services to add newborn screening for metachromatic leukodystrophy to the recommended uniform screening panel. - Amends TCA Title 14; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rusty Crowe Effective Date(s) 05/11/2023 on 05/24/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to public health. [SB-695]
As introduced, requires the office of child nutrition and wellness in the department of health to submit an annual report by February 1 of each year to the chairs of the health and welfare committee of the senate and the health committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shane Reeves Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 02/02/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 71, relative to Alzheimer's care. [SB-678]
As enacted, makes changes to law relative to the Alzheimer's and dementia respite care program. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rusty Crowe Effective Date(s) 04/25/2023 on 05/03/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47; Title 50; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to temporary healthcare staffing. [SB-702]
As enacted, places requirements for registration of a temporary healthcare staffing agency. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 50; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rusty Crowe Effective Date(s) 05/11/2023, 07/01/2024 on 05/24/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47, Chapter 18 and Section 63-2-102, relative to medical records. [HB-647]
As enacted, makes changes to the law regarding costs of reproduction, copying, or mailing of certain medical records. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Section 63-2-102.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Lamberth Effective Date(s) 07/01/2024 on 05/01/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health care. [HB-628]
As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Wellness Law." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 50; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Clemmons Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 924 on 05/13/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2023 Regular Session

Require a practitioner's medical assessment of a patient to occur in certain facilities for purposes of medical cannabis use. [HB-1172]
Require a practitioner's medical assessment of a patient to occur in certain facilities for purposes of medical cannabis use.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Stalzer Scheduled For Hearing on 02/22/2023

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to certificates of need. [HB-614]
As introduced, increases from 15 to 20 the number of days before the health facilities commission meeting at which an application for a certificate of need is originally scheduled that a healthcare institution wishing to oppose the application must file written notice with the commission. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Hawk P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 02/01/2023

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2023 Regular Session

Add dental practices as eligible facilities to participate in the rural health care recruitment assistance program. [HB-1155]
Add dental practices as eligible facilities to participate in the rural health care recruitment assistance program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Stalzer Signed By The Governor On March 27, 2023 H.j. 547 on 03/27/2023

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