SB 171 Enacted
Tattoos and Piercings - As enacted, enacts "The Ink of Hope Act"; requires tattoo operators and tattoo artists to complete up to one hour of training on recognizing and reporting signs of human trafficking. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 38.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Mar 21, 2025 · House
Effective date(s) 03/12/2025, 01/01/2026
Mar 21, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 19
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Signed by Governor.
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action.
Mar 6, 2025 · House
Signed by H. Speaker
Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures
Mar 3, 2025 · House
Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
Mar 3, 2025 · House
Subst. for comp. HB.
Feb 24, 2025 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Feb 20, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Feb 20, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 20, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
Feb 18, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/20/2025
Feb 12, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 11, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 11, 2025 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Feb 5, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 4, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/11/2025
Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Jan 16, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Jan 15, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction