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SB2585 Senate Bill
Signed by Governor
2026-04-02

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 33; Title 36; Title 52; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to therapists.

As introduced, changes references to marital and family therapists to marriage and family therapists throughout the code, and makes other changes relative to marriage and family therapists. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 33; Title 36; Title 52; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

Bill Details

State

Tennessee

Session

114th General Assembly

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

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Sponsors

Edward Jackson (Sen - R)
Paul Bailey (Sen - R)
Janince Bowling (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-04-06 S Signed by Senate Speaker
2026-04-02 S Enrolled and ready for signatures
2026-04-02 S Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0812)
2026-03-31 S Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/2/2026
2026-03-30 H Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 1, PNV 0
2026-03-30 H H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0812)
2026-03-30 H Subst. for comp. HB.
2026-03-23 H Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-03-19 S Sponsor(s) Added.
2026-03-19 S Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
2026-03-19 S Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2026-03-19 S Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0582)
2026-03-17 S Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026
2026-03-03 S Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2026-02-24 S Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
2026-02-05 S Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2026-02-02 S Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2026-02-02 S Filed for introduction

Votes

2026-03-03 SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 Yea: 9 Nay: 0
2026-03-19 FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration Yea: 32 Nay: 0
2026-03-30 FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION Yea: 94 Nay: 1
2026-04-02 FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 Yea: 31 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-02-05 S Commerce and Labor
2026-03-03 S Calendar

Amendments

2026-03-04 SA0582

Bill Text Versions

2026-02-02 Draft

Subjects

Medical Occupations

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