Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 959: Medical Occupations - As enacted, makes various changes relative to marriage and family therapist licensure. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 63.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 959 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Medical Occupations - As enacted, makes various changes relative to marriage and family therapist licensure. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 63. Primary sponsor: Caleb Hemmer (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2025): Pub. Ch. 204.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Hemmer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 59 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pub. Ch. 204
- Effective date(s) 04/11/2025, 07/01/2025, 01/01/2026
- Signed by Governor.
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 85, Nays 0 PNV 3 HB0959
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- H. Placed on Message Calendar 4/3/2025
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0155)
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0156)
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