---
type: "Bill"
title: "Professions and Occupations - As enacted, allows members of the United States armed forces and honorably discharged veterans who receive certified occupational training as a member of the United States armed forces to receive equivalent credit toward certain occupational licenses relating to the training received. - Amends TCA Title 58; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68."
description: "Professions and Occupations - As enacted, allows members of the United States armed forces and honorably discharged veterans who receive certified occupational training as a member of the United States armed forces to receive equivalent credit toward certain occupational licenses relating to the training received. - Amends TCA Title 58; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 382"
citation: "Tennessee SB 382 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Professions and Occupations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jackson", "Moon"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2021-01-14"
last_action: "2021-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0accc81e-81c0-41e9-a517-d7869dc314a0"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0382&GA=112"
source_hash: "0d0b7b6df5d2a2683ef9b3af7dc06d6fc8eaa3deed29c3f4d1f0db103bf2df32"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee SB 382 (112) — Professions and Occupations - As enacted, allows members of the United States armed forces and honorably discharged veterans who receive certified occupational training as a member of the United States armed forces to receive equivalent credit toward certain occupational licenses relating to the training received. - Amends TCA Title 58; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0058** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0058.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0187** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0187.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0382.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/5/2021 4/1/2021 (1) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/30/2021 Passed (1) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/5/2021 Passed — **91–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/7/2021 Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 3/10/2021 (2) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/29/2021 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/16/2021 — **0–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jackson — primary (person)
- Moon — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-14** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-01-15** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2021-02-03** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-08** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-02-08** P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee -- Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-09** Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-10** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2021-03-03** Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/10/2021
- **2021-03-03** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-03-10** Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/16/2021
- **2021-03-10** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-16** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-24** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
- **2021-03-24** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/29/2021
- **2021-03-29** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2021-03-31** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/1/2021
- **2021-04-01** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/5/2021
- **2021-04-05** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2021
- **2021-04-05** Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-05** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0058) `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-05** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-04-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2021-04-07** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2021-04-07** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2021-04-07** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0187)
- **2021-04-07** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2021-04-07** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-04-08** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-04-08** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2021-04-13** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2021-04-14** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-22** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-03** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 222
- **2021-05-03** Effective date(s) 4/22/2021; 01/01/2022
- **2021-05-03** Pub. Ch. 222

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0accc81e-81c0-41e9-a517-d7869dc314a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).