Audiologists and Speech Pathologists - As enacted, removes requirement that persons seeking licensure as speech language pathologists be members of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 17.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
May 1Comp. became Pub. Ch. 796Latest
Apr 6Comp. SB subst.
Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 2H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/6/2026
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/2/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Apr 1Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
Mar 24Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 18Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026
Mar 17Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026
Mar 11Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 11Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 11Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026