Tennessee HB 991: Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, allows, instead of requires, the governor to consult with medical groups in making appointments to the board of medical examiners. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 63 and Title 68.

Status: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. (as of 2025-02-10)

State: Tennessee · Session: 114 · Bill: HB 991

Subjects: Physicians and Surgeons

Sponsors: Hale

Bill Text

SENATE BILL 551
By Reeves

HOUSE BILL 991
By Hale

HB0991
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4,
Chapter 29; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to the
board of medical examiners.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 63-6-102(a)(4), is amended by
deleting the language "The governor shall consult" and substituting the language "The governor
may consult".
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.

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