TN SB1567 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 665
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, confers immunity from civil liability for charitable organizations and free clinics, and optometrist, ophthalmologist, or dispensing optician providing services at the free clinic, involved in facilitating the dispensing of previously owned eyeglasses by licensed optometrists and ophthalmologists. - Amends TCA Title 63.

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Title

As enacted, confers immunity from civil liability for charitable organizations and free clinics, and optometrist, ophthalmologist, or dispensing optician providing services at the free clinic, involved in facilitating the dispensing of previously owned eyeglasses by licensed optometrists and ophthalmologists. - Amends TCA Title 63.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 665
2016-03-14SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2016-03-10SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/14/2016
2016-03-08SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2016-03-02SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/8/2016
2016-01-14SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2016-01-13SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-12SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1469 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-08 - Pub. Ch. 665

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