HB1201First Reading

Amends TCA Title 63.

Tennessee HB1201 amends the process for issuing foreign training licenses of limited duration to internationally licensed physicians by establishing new eligibility criteria and requirements for licensure. It affects internationally trained medical professionals seeking to practice in Tennessee, requiring them to meet specific educational and professional standards, including completion of the USMLE Steps 1, 2, and 3, and to work under supervision at designated healthcare providers. Key provisions include the establishment of a provisional foreign training license, criteria for eligible employers, and a pathway to full licensure after two years of practice in the state.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1201 amends the process for issuing foreign training licenses of limited duration to internationally licensed physicians by establishing new eligibility criteria and requirements for licensure. It affects internationally trained medical professionals seeking to practice in Tennessee, requiring them to meet specific educational and professional standards, including completion of the USMLE Steps 1, 2, and 3, and to work under supervision at designated healthcare providers. Key provisions include the establishment of a provisional foreign training license, criteria for eligible employers, and a pathway to full licensure after two years of practice in the state.

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Sponsor

Kumar, Sabi

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 6, 2025

Last Action

April 3, 2025

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Subjects
Medical OccupationsPhysicians and SurgeonsHealth Care

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