SB2243In Committee

Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 24; Title 33; Title 38; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 1042 of the Public Acts of 2024.

Tennessee SB2243 amends the licensure process for physician assistants by reducing the timeframe from 45 days to 35 days for the board of physician assistants to either make a decision on a licensure application from individuals already licensed in another jurisdiction or to notify the applicant of the need to appear before the board. This change affects individuals seeking licensure in Tennessee who are already licensed, registered, or certified as physician assistants elsewhere. The key provision is the shortened decision-making period, aimed at streamlining the licensure process.

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Overview

Tennessee SB2243 amends the licensure process for physician assistants by reducing the timeframe from 45 days to 35 days for the board of physician assistants to either make a decision on a licensure application from individuals already licensed in another jurisdiction or to notify the applicant of the need to appear before the board. This change affects individuals seeking licensure in Tennessee who are already licensed, registered, or certified as physician assistants elsewhere. The key provision is the shortened decision-making period, aimed at streamlining the licensure process.

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Sponsor

Johnson, Jack

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 2, 2026

Last Action

March 17, 2026

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Subjects
Medical Occupations

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