Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 1828: Health Care - As introduced, requires the board of medical examiners, board of nursing, and board of osteopathic examination to initiate a criminal background check for each applicant for a renewal of licensure. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 63.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1828 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Health Care - As introduced, requires the board of medical examiners, board of nursing, and board of osteopathic examination to initiate a criminal background check for each applicant for a renewal of licensure. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 63. Primary sponsor: Gary Hicks (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Hicks | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
- Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
- P2C, ref. to Health Committee
- Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
- Intro., P1C.
- Filed for introduction