TN HB 62
enactedAthletic Trainers - As enacted, authorizes athletic trainers to use dry needling to carry out the practice of prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, disposition, treatment, or rehabilitation of athletic injuries; requires the board of athletic trainers to establish minimum competency requirements for an athletic trainer to demonstrate in order to practice dry needling. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 63.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 62 pass?
Yes. TN HB 62 has been enacted into law as of 2025-04-08. Latest recorded action (2025-04-08): Pub. Ch. 76
What is TN HB 62 about?
TN HB 62 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Athletic Trainers - As enacted, authorizes athletic trainers to use dry needling to carry out the practice of prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, disposition, treatment, or rehabilitation of athletic injuries; requires the board of athletic trainers to establish minimum competency requirements for an athletic trainer to demonstrate in order to practice dry needling. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 63.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 62?
Cepicky is the primary sponsor of TN HB 62.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-14
- Latest action
- 2025-04-08 — Pub. Ch. 76
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Cepickyprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-06
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-01-14
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-01-15
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
2025-01-16
Ref. to Health Committee
referral-committee
2025-01-28
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-12
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
2025-02-19
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/25/2025
2025-02-19
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-25
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-26
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2025
2025-02-27
Re-ref. Government Operations Committee
2025-02-28
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/3/2025
2025-03-03
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-05
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025
2025-03-06
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025
2025-03-10
Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 2, PNV 0
passage
2025-03-10
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0015)
amendment-passage
2025-03-11
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt
2025-03-13
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-03-17
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
passage
2025-03-17
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0106)
2025-03-17
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution
2025-03-19
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2025-03-19
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2025-03-19
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled
2025-03-20
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt
2025-03-28
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2025-04-08
Effective date(s) 03/28/2025, 09/01/2025
2025-04-08
Pub. Ch. 76
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Votes
HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 2/19/2025 Passed
2025-02-19 · pass · 8-1
HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/25/2025 Passed
2025-02-25 · pass · 21-1
Member-level votes (1)
- Travis: not voting
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Re-ref. Government Operations Committee 2/27/2025
2025-02-27 · fail · 0-0
HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/3/2025 Passed
2025-03-03 · pass · 11-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025 3/6/2025
2025-03-10 · fail · 0-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/10/2025 Passed (1)
2025-03-10 · pass · 93-2
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/17/2025 Passed (1)
2025-03-17 · pass · 31-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 224
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