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TN SB1499
TN SB1499AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 17, relative to the board of communications disorders and sciences.
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Introduced
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
02/19/2026
02/19/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, extends the board of communications disorders and sciences to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 17.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee law to extend the operational life of the Board of Communications Disorders and Sciences until June 30, 2031, ensuring its continued oversight of professionals in this field. Specifically, it removes a reference to the board from one section of state law (TCA 4-29-247(a)) and adds it to another section (TCA 4-29-252(a)) that lists various state boards, thereby clarifying its inclusion within the state's regulatory framework. The Board of Communications Disorders and Sciences is responsible for licensing and regulating individuals who provide services related to speech, language, and hearing disorders.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (on 02/23/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1499&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Note - SB1499 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1499.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1499.pdf |
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