TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly

SB 2548 Medical Occupations - As enacted, allows a physician assistant to delegate medication administration to a certified medical assistant; adds categories of medications to the list of medications that a certified medical assistant is authorized to administer or prepare, and makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2 and Chapter 1042 of the Public Acts of 2024.

Latest: Feb 5, 2026 · Comp. became Pub. Ch. 755

Health care

What it means

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How they voted

1 committee, procedural and amendment vote

Senate: SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/4/2026 Passed

8 yes · 0 no

Mar 4, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic1
Republican7
How each member voted (8)

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Where it stands

  1. Feb 2, 2026 · Senate

    Introduced

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  2. Feb 5, 2026 · Senate

    Sent to committee

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Full official history (10 actions)
  • Feb 2, 2026SenateFiled for introduction
  • Feb 2, 2026SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  • Feb 5, 2026SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  • Feb 18, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
  • Feb 25, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
  • Feb 25, 2026SenateAction deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/4/2026
  • Mar 4, 2026SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • Mar 13, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
  • Mar 16, 2026SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
  • Apr 23, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 755

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