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

HB 658: 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.

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 658 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 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: Tim Hicks (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 18, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 884.

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
Tim HicksPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6

“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. 884
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Reset on cal. for 4/13/2026
  5. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  6. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
  7. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
  8. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  9. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/31/2026
  10. Action def. in Health Committee to 3/31/2026
  11. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
  12. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

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