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| Bill | Professions and Occupations - As enacted, specifies in various provisions that for a person to be eligible for a particular license, certificate, permit, or authorization, the person must be a citizen of the United States or a qualified alien. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 20; Title 23; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 57; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70; Title 71 and Chapter 463 of the Public Acts of 2025. | Professions and Occupations - As enacted, specifies in various provisions that for a person to be eligible for a particular license, certificate, permit, or authorization, the person must be a citizen of the United States or a qualified alien. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 20; Title 23; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 57; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70; Title 71 and Chapter 463 of the Public Acts of 2025. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 114 | HB 1709 | Tennessee HB 1709 (114) |
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Tennessee HB 1709 (114) — Professions and Occupations - As enacted, specifies in various provisions that for a person to be eligible for a particular license, certificate, permit, or authorization, the person must be a citizen of the United States or a qualified alien. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 20; Title 23; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 57; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70; Title 71 and Chapter 463 of the Public Acts of 2025.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Amendment HA0730 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment HA0844 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment HA1245 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment SA1020 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment SA1033 (committee substitute) — source
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 4/14/2026 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
- HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/18/2026 Passed — 7–2 (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) — 70–20 (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/21/2026 Passed (1) — 26–6 (pass) · upper
- HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/18/2026 Passed — 17–4 (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 2 4/22/2026 Passed — 70–21 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Cochran — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-15 Filed for introduction
filing - 2026-01-21 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-01-21 Intro., P1C.
introduction - 2026-01-22 Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-01-22 P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2026-02-11 Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
- 2026-02-18 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-25 Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/4/2026
- 2026-03-04 Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/11/2026
- 2026-03-04 Action def. in Commerce Committee to 3/11/2026
- 2026-03-11 Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/18/2026
- 2026-03-11 Action def. in Commerce Committee to 3/18/2026
- 2026-03-18 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-04-14 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
- 2026-04-14 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026
- 2026-04-21 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 6
passage - 2026-04-21 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA1033)
- 2026-04-21 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1020)
- 2026-04-21 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution - 2026-04-21 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2026-04-21 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt - 2026-04-21 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-04-21 Passed H., as am., Ayes 70, Nays 20, PNV 0
passage - 2026-04-21 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA1245)
amendment-withdrawal - 2026-04-21 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0844)
amendment-withdrawal - 2026-04-21 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0730)
amendment-passage - 2026-04-22 H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 70, Nays 21 PNV 0
- 2026-04-28 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled - 2026-04-30 Signed by H. Speaker
passage - 2026-05-05 Signed by Senate Speaker
passage - 2026-05-06 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt - 2026-05-07 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2026-05-18 Effective date(s) 07/01/2026, 05/07/2026
- 2026-05-18 Pub. Ch. 955
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c45097a6-b887-406a-a035-95b70d1aed95. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).