SB2065Enacted

Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 17.

Tennessee SB2065 amends Title 63, Chapter 17 of the Tennessee Code Annotated by removing the requirement for individuals seeking licensure as speech-language pathologists to be members of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. This change affects prospective speech-language pathologists in Tennessee, potentially broadening the pool of applicants for licensure. The key provision is the elimination of the membership requirement, which may facilitate access to licensure for those who do not belong to the association.

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Overview

Tennessee SB2065 amends Title 63, Chapter 17 of the Tennessee Code Annotated by removing the requirement for individuals seeking licensure as speech-language pathologists to be members of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. This change affects prospective speech-language pathologists in Tennessee, potentially broadening the pool of applicants for licensure. The key provision is the elimination of the membership requirement, which may facilitate access to licensure for those who do not belong to the association.

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Sponsor

Watson, Bo

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 22, 2026

Last Action

May 1, 2026

Pub. Ch. 796

Subjects
Audiologists and Speech PathologistsProfessions and OccupationsBoards and Commissions

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SB2065: Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 17. | LegisGo