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TN HB 1950

died on adjournment

Audiologists and Speech Pathologists - As enacted, removes requirement that persons seeking licensure as speech language pathologists be members of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 17.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1950 pass?

No. TN HB 1950 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 (2026-05-01): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 796

What is TN HB 1950 about?

TN HB 1950 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Audiologists and Speech Pathologists - As enacted, removes requirement that persons seeking licensure as speech language pathologists be members of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 17.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1950?

Rudder is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1950.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-05-01 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 796
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Rudderprimary

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

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-04

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

  6. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026

  7. 2026-03-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-03-11

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-03-17

    Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026

  10. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026

  11. 2026-03-24

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  13. 2026-04-02

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/6/2026

  14. 2026-04-06

    Comp. SB subst.

  15. 2026-05-01

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 796

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/11/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-03-11 · pass · 9-0

  • HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-24 · pass · 20-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/2/2026 (2)

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-06 · pass · 90-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Jones J: not voting
    • Salinas: not voting

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1950&ga=114

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