---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of examiners in psychology to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 11."
description: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of examiners in psychology to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 11."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "SB 1503"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1503 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sunset Laws"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jackson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-07"
last_action: "2026-03-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d33e0ca1-1afe-417b-b0cb-6bf015f9f6fb"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1503&ga=114"
source_hash: "9fb4dc61b6ceab3ffdd696fb788f2ee39ac1e9c523a9c43798aef5ff9b53bfcf"
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 1503 (114) — Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of examiners in psychology to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 11.

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1503.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 1/21/2026 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/2/2026 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jackson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-07** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-01-13** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2026-01-14** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 1/21/2026
- **2026-01-14** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-21** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2026-01-23** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/2/2026
- **2026-02-02** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2026-02-02** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2026-02-04** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2026-02-19** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2026-02-19** Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2026-02-19** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2026-02-23** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-02-24** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-02-25** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-06** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-16** Effective date(s) 03/06/2026
- **2026-03-16** Pub. Ch. 554

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d33e0ca1-1afe-417b-b0cb-6bf015f9f6fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).