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SB 644STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, requires the board of nursing to permit a student to enroll in a practical nursing program offered by a public institution of higher education governed by the Tennessee board of regents if the student meets the qualifications for a high school diploma or its equivalent and meets other requirements; requires the board of nursing to permit a student enrolled in a practical nursing program to sit for the national council licensure exam for practical nurses (NCLEX-PN) upon completion of a practical nursing program. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 63.

Voted 5/15/2025View source

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166 yea·0 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 5/15/2025Pub. Ch. 435
  2. 5/15/2025Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
  3. 5/9/2025Signed by Governor.
  4. 5/1/2025Transmitted to Governor for action.
  5. 4/30/2025Signed by H. Speaker
  6. 4/29/2025Signed by Senate Speaker
  7. 4/28/2025Enrolled and ready for signatures
  8. 4/23/2025Sponsor(s) Added.
  9. 4/22/2025Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0246)
  10. 4/21/2025Subst. for comp. HB.