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- Jurisdiction
- Tennessee
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-2-107
- Issued
- 2020-05-12 May 12, 2020
- Effective
- 12:01 a.m. CDT May 18, 2020 (read as 2020-05-18)
- End
- June 30, 2020; extended by EO 50 (to Aug. 29), amended by EO 55; provisions carried forward by EO 59, 63, 67, 73 and 77 (to Apr. 28, 2021, then May 31, 2021 under EO 80) (read as 2021-06-30)
- In force
- May 18, 2020 to June 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Emergency declarationSchools and child careHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOther
- Addressees
- health care professionals and facilities
- pharmacies and laboratories
- child care providers (¶ 18)
- Department of Safety (driver services) (¶¶ 22-23.5)
- financial institutions (¶ 19)
- insurers (¶ 38)
- corporations (¶ 31.1-31.2 remote shareholder meetings)
- Functions reached
- DM motor-vehicle registrations and driver licenses extended; driving tests suspended (dealers, lenders, CDL applicants)
- WF/EC child-care licensing capacity and grouping rules waived
- HC licensing, inspections, telemedicine, hospital bed capacity (¶ 10)
- CL/OF remote shareholder meetings; notarization not required for health applications
- Collection
- Tennessee TN
Operative words
7. Health care licenses, certificates, and registrations are extended until August 31, 2020... 18. Child care licensure and assessment requirements are suspended. The relevant provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 5, and related rules are hereby suspended to the extent necessary to give the Commissioner of Human Services the discretion to waive the child care licensure requirements to allow suspension of onsite assessment and licensing monitoring visits... as well as waive other child care licensure requirements, including provisions concerning capacity, care categories, grouping, license transfers, and drop-in centers... 22. Motor vehicle registrations are extended until June 15, 2020... 23. Driver licenses and photo IDs are extended until June 30, 2020... 23.3 Administration of driving tests are suspended... to give the Commissioner of Safety and Homeland Security the authority to suspend the required administration of knowledge and skills tests or to reduce the availability of knowledge and skills tests... 23.4 Issuance of REAL-ID are suspended... 38. Telemedicine access is expanded
Enforcement
Suspension of the cited statutes and rules under Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-2-107
Notes
The omnibus regulatory-flexibility order that every later 'continued response' order restated; its child-care and driver-services provisions are the State's child-care and DMV instruments
Retrieval note14 MB scan with text layer; headings and the quoted paragraphs read.