TN SB 1580
enactedHealth Care - As enacted, prohibits a person from developing or deploying an artificial intelligence system that advertises or represents to the public that such system is or is able to act as a qualified mental health professional. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 47 and Title 63.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 1580 pass?
Yes. TN SB 1580 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-06. Latest recorded action (2026-04-06): Pub. Ch. 647
What is TN SB 1580 about?
TN SB 1580 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Health Care - As enacted, prohibits a person from developing or deploying an artificial intelligence system that advertises or represents to the public that such system is or is able to act as a qualified mental health professional. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 47 and Title 63.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 1580?
Walley is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1580.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-04-06 — Pub. Ch. 647
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Walleyprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-12
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-13
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-01-14
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/4/2026
2026-02-02
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-04
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2026-02-06
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/9/2026
2026-02-09
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-02-09
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
passage
2026-02-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-10
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-12
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-03-16
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage
2026-03-16
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2026-03-17
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2026-03-18
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-03-19
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-03-20
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2026-04-01
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-04-06
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
2026-04-06
Pub. Ch. 647
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Votes
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/4/2026 Passed
2026-02-04 · pass · 9-0
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/9/2026 Passed (1)
2026-02-09 · pass · 32-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 1470
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