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HB0498 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56 and Title 63, relative to telehealth.
Brock Martin, Bob Freeman, Scott E. Cepicky
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
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 physician via HIPAA-compliant electronic means. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 63.
STATUS
Passed
HJR7014 - A RESOLUTION to recognize and commend Beverly "Bev" Elaine Johnson of Memphis.
G.A. Hardaway, Karen D. Camper, Jesse Chism
Last updated about 1 year ago
95 Co-Sponsors
Bev Johnson
STATUS
Passed
HB0164 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37, Chapter 5 and Title 68, Chapter 11, relative to children.
Ed Butler, Brock Martin, Kip Capley
Last updated over 1 year ago
38 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, authorizes a court to waive certain waiting periods and expedite certain proceedings relative to the adoption of children abandoned or voluntarily left at a facility or in a newborn safety device if certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37, Chapter 5 and Title 68, Chapter 11.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0578 - A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Zoey Zakyia Carruth, 2023 Salutatorian of Cordova High School.
Antonio Parkinson, Karen D. Camper, Jesse Chism
Last updated over 1 year ago
97 Co-Sponsors
Zoey Zakyia Carruth, Salutatorian, Cordova High School
STATUS
Passed
HJR0579 - A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Ashton Rose Ramirez, 2023 Valedictorian of Cordova High School.
Antonio Parkinson, Karen D. Camper, Jesse Chism
Last updated over 1 year ago
97 Co-Sponsors
Ashton Rose Ramirez, Valedictorian, Cordova High School
STATUS
Passed
HB0253 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 39, relative to parentage fraud.
Antonio Parkinson, Gregory Bryan Terry, Dan Howell
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, establishes the Class B misdemeanor of parentage fraud. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.
STATUS
Passed
HJR1083 - A RESOLUTION to honor Herman Schrader for his generosity and compassion as a member of the East Ridge community.
Esther Helton-Haynes, Greg Martin, Greg Vital
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Herman Schrader
STATUS
Passed
HB2720 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to healthcare facilities.
Johnny C. Garrett, David B. Hawk, Timothy Hill
Last updated 8 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Healthcare Quality and Access Act of 2024"; makes various changes to certificates of need for healthcare facilities. - Amends TCA Title 68.
STATUS
Introduced
HJR1009 - A RESOLUTION to honor and commend A Soldier's Child Foundation for its service to the State of Tennessee.
Mike Sparks, Tim Rudd, Robert Stevens
Last updated 6 months ago
93 Co-Sponsors
A Soldier's Child Foundation
STATUS
Passed
HB2251 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 68, relative to cardiovascular health.
Scott E. Cepicky, William Slater, Mark White
Last updated 6 months ago
37 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Smart Heart Act"; establishes various requirements for automatic external defibrillators in schools and response protocols for cardiac-related medical emergencies. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
STATUS
Passed
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Representative from Tennessee district HD-030
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Tennessee House
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Esther Helton Haynes is running for District 32 State Senate in Texas. Helton Haynes was born and raised in Dalworthington Gardens. She holds a BA in Journalism from Texas Tech University. Helton Haynes is currently a consultant for nonprofit organizations across Texas. She previously worked for 15 years as a news reporter and editor at several regional newspapers. If elected, Helton Haynes says her priorities will be expanding healthcare access, improving public education funding, and developing the state's infrastructure.read less
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