Senate Bill 432, sponsored by Reeves, proposes an amendment to Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically targeting the healing arts. The bill seeks to change the current requirement regarding the number of hours of continuing education for practitioners. It replaces the existing stipulation of "ten (10)" hours with a new requirement of "twenty (20)" hours.
This amendment aims to enhance the professional development and competency of individuals in the healing arts field by doubling the continuing education hours mandated. The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of public welfare in its implementation.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 63-2-101(a)(1), 63-2-101