SB0942Failed

Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 71, Chapter 4, Part 21.

Tennessee SB0942 establishes a board of professional sign language interpreters to oversee the licensing and regulation of sign language interpreters in the state. The bill affects individuals seeking to practice sign language interpreting and includes provisions for licensing requirements, complaint processes, and penalties for unlicensed practice. Key provisions include the establishment of licensing criteria, the authority to revoke licenses, and the creation of a fund to support the board's activities.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0942 establishes a board of professional sign language interpreters to oversee the licensing and regulation of sign language interpreters in the state. The bill affects individuals seeking to practice sign language interpreting and includes provisions for licensing requirements, complaint processes, and penalties for unlicensed practice. Key provisions include the establishment of licensing criteria, the authority to revoke licenses, and the creation of a fund to support the board's activities.

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Sponsor

Massey, Becky

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 5, 2025

Last Action

March 18, 2026

Failed (no second) in Senate Education Committee

Subjects
Boards and CommissionsState GovernmentProfessions and Occupations

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SB0942: Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 71, Chapter 4, Part 21. | LegisGo