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

HB 2021: Podiatrists - As enacted, changes the scope of practice of a podiatrist from a person who examines, diagnoses, or treats, in addition to the ailments of the human foot and ankle, the soft tissue of the lower leg distal to the tibial tuberosity, instead of the soft tissue structures extending no higher than the distal tibial metaphyseal flair. - Amends TCA Title 63.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2021 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Podiatrists - As enacted, changes the scope of practice of a podiatrist from a person who examines, diagnoses, or treats, in addition to the ailments of the human foot and ankle, the soft tissue of the lower leg distal to the tibial tuberosity, instead of the soft tissue structures extending no higher than the distal tibial metaphyseal flair. - Amends TCA Title 63. Primary sponsor: Brock Martin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 675.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brock MartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse79

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 675
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
  4. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026
  5. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  6. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
  7. No Action Taken
  8. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2026
  9. Action def. in Health Committee to 3/10/2026
  10. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/3/2026
  11. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
  12. Sponsor(s) Added.

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source