Health Care

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care. [HB-1049] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Overdose Prevention ]
As introduced, requires every year, instead of every other year, the commissioner of health, in consultation with the regulatory boards that license healthcare practitioners, to provide a letter no later than November 1 to the governor, the speaker of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and legislative committees with subject matter jurisdiction over health that includes updated information on the impact and effects of the restrictions and limitations on treating patients with opioids. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 53; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bob Freeman Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Health Subcommittee Of Health Committee on 03/26/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Health Care Services Platforms [SB-228] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Health ]
Health Care Services Platforms

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lincoln Fillmore Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/26/2025

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Utah 2025 General Session

School Activity Eligibility Commission Amendments [HB-424] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
School Activity Eligibility Commission Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brady Brammer Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/26/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care. [SB-1093] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
As introduced, extends the termination date for the doula services advisory committee from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. London P. Lamar Withdrawn. on 02/20/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to the health facilities commission. [HB-1141] [Healthcare ]
As enacted, adds that the governor's appointee for the health facilities commission who is a representative of the assisted-care living facility industry may be appointed from lists of qualified persons submitted by interested groups, including the Tennessee Center for Assisted Living; requires the commission to submit certain reports to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Clark Boyd Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 263 on 04/29/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to hygiene products for women and children. [HB-1107] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
As introduced, requires LEAs and public charter schools to provide free feminine hygiene products in all women's and girl's bathrooms and locker rooms used by students in grades four through 12 in certain schools; requires a public health campaign dedicated to encouraging individuals and nonprofit organizations to contribute or drop off feminine hygiene products to eligible schools. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gabby Salinas Failed For Lack Of Second In: Education Administration Subcommittee on 03/11/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 37; Title 44; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health. [HB-984] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Mental Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
As introduced, extends from March 1 to April 1, the date by which the department of health must submit to the governor, the speaker of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and legislative committees with subject matter jurisdiction over health a report with de-identified aggregate claims data on every inpatient and outpatient discharge that includes coded drug poisonings as reported for the calendar year two years prior to the current year by licensed hospitals to the commissioner of health. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 37; Title (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Todd Warner P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 02/10/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, relative to rights of conscience and free speech. [SB-955] [Healthcare ] [Ethics ]
As enacted, enacts the "Medical Ethics Defense Act." - Amends TCA Title 63.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Hensley Pub. Ch. 266 on 04/29/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, relative to rights of conscience and free speech. [HB-1044] [Healthcare ] [Ethics ]
As enacted, enacts the "Medical Ethics Defense Act." - Amends TCA Title 63.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 266 on 04/29/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health care. [HB-979] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
As enacted, establishes licensure of anesthesiologist assistants; revises provisions authorizing hospitals to employ certain licensed physicians for certain medical services. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams Pub. Ch. 509 on 05/27/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health records. [SB-890] [Healthcare ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Health ]
As enacted, revises present law relative to a patient's electronic health record and requires a health insurance entity to establish and maintain a provider access API and a prior authorization API; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Hensley Pub. Ch. 447 on 05/15/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Clarify informed consent requirements for the provision of prenatal and postnatal care to a minor. [HB-1248] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
Clarify informed consent requirements for the provision of prenatal and postnatal care to a minor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Taylor Rae Rehfeldt Scheduled For Hearing on 02/18/2025

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Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to the health facilities commission. [SB-882] [Healthcare ]
As enacted, adds that the governor's appointee for the health facilities commission who is a representative of the assisted-care living facility industry may be appointed from lists of qualified persons submitted by interested groups, including the Tennessee Center for Assisted Living; requires the commission to submit certain reports to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shane Reeves Pub. Ch. 263 on 04/29/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Update and repeal provisions related to the reporting of hospital charge information. [HB-1225] [Healthcare ]
Update and repeal provisions related to the reporting of hospital charge information.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carl E. Perry Signed By The Governor On March 31, 2025 on 03/31/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 38, Chapter 3; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to the "Tennessee Medical Cannabis Act." [HB-872] [Cannabis ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Medical Cannabis Act," which establishes a medical cannabis program to be administered by the Tennessee medical cannabis program commission. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38, Chapter 3; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Iris Rudder Assigned To S/c Health Subcommittee on 02/10/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Provide for conscience exemptions from certain vaccinations. [HB-1223] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Religion ]
Provide for conscience exemptions from certain vaccinations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Randolph House Of Representatives Reconsidered, Failed, Yeas 35, Nays 35. H.j. 342 on 02/20/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to blood donations. [SB-828] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
As introduced, requires a person who collects blood donations for the purpose of providing blood for blood transfusions to require a blood donor to disclose if the donor has received a COVID-19 vaccination; permits a person in need of a blood transfusion in a nonemergent situation to request blood based on the blood donor's COVID-19 vaccination status. - Amends TCA Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Hensley Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Health And Welfare Committee on 02/12/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63 and Title 68, relative to healing arts. [HB-866] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ]
As introduced, requires a healthcare provider to provide to a patient or a patient's authorized representative a copy of the patient's medical records within 20 working days of receipt of a written request by the patient or representative instead of 10 working days. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Hicks P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 02/06/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 37; Title 44; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health. [SB-839] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Mental Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
As introduced, extends from March 1 to April 1, the date by which the department of health must submit to the governor, the speaker of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and legislative committees with subject matter jurisdiction over health a report with de-identified aggregate claims data on every inpatient and outpatient discharge that includes coded drug poisonings as reported for the calendar year two years prior to the current year by licensed hospitals to the commissioner of health. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 37; Title (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Health And Welfare Committee on 02/12/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 985 of the Public Acts of 2024, relative to certificates of need. [HB-819] [Healthcare ]
As introduced, removes acute care hospitals from the requirement of obtaining a certificate of need beginning July 1, 2028. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 985 of the Public Acts of 2024.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William G. Lamberth Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Health Committee on 04/01/2025

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