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Latest Update: Wednesday, July, 23rd 2008

Companion Bill SB3872.

Nurses, Nursing - Authorizes prescriptions by nurse practitioners to be typed or computer generated. - Amends TCA Section 63-7-123.

Fiscal Summary for HB4017 / *SB3872

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant


Bill Summary for HB4017 / *SB3872

This bill adds a requirement that the prescription issued by a nurse practitioner include the year of issuance, in addition to the month and day of issuance.
NOTE: This bill purports to amend 63-7-123(b)(3)(B), but it appears that this bill actually amends language contained in 63-7-123(b)(3)(C).
Latest Actions
  • 02/20/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Professional Occupations of HHR
  • 02/07/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Health & Human Resources
  • 02/04/2008 - Passed first consideration
  • 01/31/2008 - Introduced
  • 01/31/2008 - Filed for Introduction
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB4017 Bill Text PDF02/04/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB3872 Fiscal Notes PDF03/08/2008