Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

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.

Introduced Last action February 10, 2025: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Plain-language summary

HB 991 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Michael Hale (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2025): P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Michael Hale (Republican).