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PUBLIC CHAPTER NO. 232
SENATE BILL NO. 1385
By Watson
Substituted for: House Bill No. 466
By Helton-Haynes
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to medical laboratories.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 29, Part 1, is amended by adding
the following as a new section:
(a) Each medical laboratory shall have a medical laboratory supervisor readily available
for consultations during all hours when tests are performed.
(b) A medical laboratory shall not require a medical laboratory supervisor to be on
laboratory premises.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.
SENATE BILL NO. 1385
PASSED: April 7, 2025
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SPEAKER OF THE SENATE
CAMERONSEXTON,SPEAKER
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
/}y;r{ APPROVED this ~) ',Ir day of I 2025
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