Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0720-10-.04 - CONSENT CALENDAR

(1) Each meeting's agenda will be available for both a consent calendar and a regular calendar.

(2) In order to be placed on the consent calendar, an application must not be opposed by any person with legal standing to oppose and the application must appear to be necessary to provide needed health care in the area to be served, provide health care that meets appropriate quality standards, and demonstrate that the effects attributed to competition or duplication would be positive for the consumers.

(3) If opposition is stated in writing prior to the application being formally considered by the Agency then the application must be taken off the consent calendar and placed on the next regular agenda, unless waived by the parties.

(a) For purposes of this rule, the "next regular agenda" means the next regular calendar to be considered at the same meeting.

(4) Applications on the Consent Calendar will be considered and voted upon by the Agency by a single roll-call vote for the entire Consent Calendar, unless an Agency member or the Executive Director requests otherwise for specific applications.

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Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0720-10-.04

Original rule filed August 31, 2005; effective November 14, 2005. Rule was previously numbered 0720-10-.05 but was renumbered 0720-10-.04 with the deletion of the original rule 0720-10-.02 filed October 24, 2017; effective January 22, 2018. Amendments filed October 24, 2017; effective January 22, 2018. Emergency rules filed September 28, 2021; effective through March 27, 2022. Amendments filed December 27, 2021; effective 3/27/2022.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-201, et seq., 4-5-202, 68-11-1605, 68-11-1606, and 68-11-1608; 2016 Tenn. Pub. Acts Ch. 1043; and 2021 Tenn. Pub. Acts Ch. 557.