SB 502 Enacted
Athletic Trainers - As enacted, expands the scope of practice for athletic trainers by authorizing them to treat conditions that limit or prevent a person's participation in certain physical activities rather than just treating injuries that limit or prevent such participation; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 24.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
May 18, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
May 18, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 884
May 5, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor.
Apr 23, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action.
Apr 21, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 20, 2026 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures
Apr 17, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 16, 2026 · Senate
Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0 (Amendment 3 - HA1124)
Apr 16, 2026 · Senate
Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0937)
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
Apr 13, 2026 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1124)
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1051)
Apr 13, 2026 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0937)
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB.
Mar 30, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0778)
Mar 24, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
Mar 18, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
Mar 17, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
Mar 17, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/4/2026
Feb 18, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 4, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Jan 29, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction