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IntroducedJan 22, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Optometry - As enacted, redefines the practice of optometry. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 8. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 714 by the Secretary of State.
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 05, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 714
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1952
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Atchleycosponsor
- Hicks Tcosponsor
- McKenziecosponsor
- McCalmoncosponsor
- Helton-Haynescosponsor
- Mitchellcosponsor
- Townscosponsor
- Cepickycosponsor
- Rapercosponsor
- Reneaucosponsor
- Ruddcosponsor
- Littletoncosponsor
- Sherrellcosponsor
- Hawkcosponsor
- Hulseycosponsor
- Doggettcosponsor
- Garrettcosponsor
- Shawcosponsor
- Traviscosponsor
- Boydcosponsor
- Sparkscosponsor
- Capleycosponsor
- Chismcosponsor
- Powerscosponsor
- Cochrancosponsor
- Grillscosponsor
- Lynncosponsor
- Halecosponsor
- Harriscosponsor
- Hemmercosponsor
- Hicks Gcosponsor
- Hastoncosponsor
- Alexandercosponsor
- Kumarcosponsor
- Whitecosponsor
- Gantcosponsor
- Daviscosponsor
- Brickencosponsor
- Moodycosponsor
- Stinnettcosponsor
- Jones Rcosponsor
- Vitalcosponsor
- Lovecosponsor
- Wrightcosponsor
- Hardawaycosponsor
Votes
YES: 8
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 6
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 28
NO: 3
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 16
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 80
NO: 7
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 29
NO: 2
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- May 05, 2026 | executive
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 714
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- Comp. SB subst.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- No Action Taken
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
- Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2026
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 2/25/2026
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to Health Committee
- Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0725 (14026) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1952
- Fiscal Memo for SA0495 (13444) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1952
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB1952 -- Health Subcommittee 02/11/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB1952_(014026).pdf -- Health Subcommittee 02/11/2026PDF
- Video: House Floor Session - 51st Legislative Day Mar 26, 2026 (02h 37m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Mar 19, 2026 (00h 12m)HTML
- Video: Health Committee Mar 17, 2026 (01h 24m)HTML
- Video: Health Committee Mar 10, 2026 (01h 27m)HTML
- Video: Health Subcommittee Mar 4, 2026 (01h 29m)HTML
- Video: Health Subcommittee Feb 11, 2026 (00h 34m)HTML
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