Tennessee HB0702 amends medical laboratory licensing requirements for collection stations.

Tennessee HB0702 modifies the licensing requirements for collection stations operated by medical laboratories. A collection station run by a medical laboratory owner who is a licensee does not need an additional license, provided the owner retains ownership and oversight. However, a collection station operated by a non-owner licensee must obtain a license from the board. All collection stations must adhere to board-prescribed rules. The act takes effect July 1, 2025.

Tennessee HB0702 amends medical laboratory licensing requirements for collection stations.

Tennessee HB0702 modifies the licensing requirements for collection stations operated by medical laboratories. A collection station run by a medical laboratory owner who is a licensee does not need an additional license, provided the owner retains ownership and oversight. However, a collection station operated by a non-owner licensee must obtain a license from the board. All collection stations must adhere to board-prescribed rules. The act takes effect July 1, 2025.