Tennessee House · Apr 16, 2025
HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/16/2025 Passed (2)
Result: pass
HB 865: Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, requires the board of nursing to permit a student to enroll in a practical nursing program offered by a public institution of higher education governed by the Tennessee board of regents if the student meets the qualifications for a high school diploma or its equivalent and meets other requirements; requires the board of nursing to permit a student enrolled in a practical nursing program to sit for the national council licensure exam for practical nurses (NCLEX-PN) upon completion of a practical nursing program. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 63.
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
Totals
| Yea | Nay | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 4 | 0 |
| Republican | 10 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 0 |
Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.
All voters
| Legislator | Position |
|---|---|
| John Clemmons(Democratic) | Yea |
| John Crawford(Republican) | Yea |
| Jeremy Faison(Republican) | Yea |
| Monty Fritts(Republican) | Yea |
| Ronnie Glynn(Democratic) | Yea |
| Hardaway | Yea |
| Esther Helton-Haynes(Republican) | Yea |
| Justin Lafferty(Republican) | Yea |
| Aron Maberry(Republican) | Yea |
| Sam McKenzie(Democratic) | Yea |
| Antonio Parkinson(Democratic) | Yea |
| Jay Reedy(Republican) | Yea |
| Michele Reneau(Republican) | Yea |
| Iris Rudder(Republican) | Yea |
| Paul Sherrell(Republican) | Yea |