Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 502: Athletic Trainers - As enacted, 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; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 24.

Enacted Last action May 18, 2026: Pub. Ch. 884

Plain-language summary

SB 502 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Athletic Trainers - As enacted, 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; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 24. Primary sponsor: Ferrell Haile (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 18, 2026): Pub. Ch. 884.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ferrell Haile (Republican).