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IntroducedJan 29, 2025
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Passed SenateMar 26, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 13, 2026
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Became Law
Tennessee Senate Bill
Athletic Trainers - As introduced, expands the scope of practice for athletic trainers by authorizing them to treat conditions that limit or prevent a person's participation in certain physical activities rather than just treating injuries that limit or prevent such participation; clarifies the description of athletic trainers to include healthcare providers and establishes new procedures that may be utilized by athletic trainers in the delivery of health care. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 24.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 13, 2026: Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 502
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Reevescosponsor
Votes
YES: 7
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 31
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 17
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 | House
- Subst. for comp. HB.
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0937)
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1051)
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1124)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
- Mar 30, 2026 | House
- Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0778)
- Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/4/2026
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
- Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Feb 04, 2025 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Jan 29, 2025 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for SA0778 (15579) - Amendment 1-0 to SB0502
- Fiscal Memo for HA0937 (17090) - Amendment 1-0 to SB0502
- Video: House Floor Session - 54th Legislative Day Apr 6, 2026 (04h 14m)HTML
- Video: Senate Session - 48th Legislative Day Mar 26, 2026 (03h 08m)HTML
- Video: Senate Health and Welfare Committee Mar 18, 2026 (03h 19m)HTML
