Senate Bill 55, sponsored by Roberts, proposes amendments to the Tennessee Code Annotated concerning the board of osteopathic examination. Specifically, it deletes subdivision (8) from Section 4-29-246(a) and introduces a new subdivision in Section 4-29-250(a) that formally recognizes the board of osteopathic examination, which is established under Section 63-9-101.

The bill aims to streamline the legal framework surrounding the board of osteopathic examination by removing outdated provisions and clarifying its establishment within the state's regulatory structure. The act is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of public welfare in its implementation.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 4-29-246(a), 4-29-246, 4-29-250(a), 4-29-250