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TN HB 1917

died on adjournment

Health Care - As introduced, redefines a licensed professional counselor as a limited practice professional counselor; redefines a licensed professional counselor with a designation as a mental health service provider as a licensed professional counselor; terminates the issuance of limited practice professional counselor licenses on July 1, 2028. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 49; Title 52; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1917 pass?

No. TN HB 1917 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-15): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

What is TN HB 1917 about?

TN HB 1917 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Health Care - As introduced, redefines a licensed professional counselor as a limited practice professional counselor; redefines a licensed professional counselor with a designation as a mental health service provider as a licensed professional counselor; terminates the issuance of limited practice professional counselor licenses on July 1, 2028. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 49; Title 52; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1917?

Freeman is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1917.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-15 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Freemanprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-04

    Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

    P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  6. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  7. 2026-03-11

    Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  8. 2026-03-18

    Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

  9. 2026-03-18

    Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/25/2026

  10. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/31/2026

  11. 2026-03-25

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-03-31

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026

  14. 2026-04-06

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  15. 2026-04-06

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-04-06

    Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  18. 2026-04-08

    Placed behind the budget

  19. 2026-04-15

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-25 · pass · 7-0

  • HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/31/2026 Passed

    2026-03-31 · pass · 19-0

  • HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/6/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-06 · pass · 8-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1917&ga=114

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