HB2021

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, relative to podiatry.

Complete·4/13/26

Tennessee HB2021 amends podiatry regulations to redefine anatomical structures.

Tennessee HB2021 amends Title 63 of the Tennessee Code Annotated concerning podiatry. It modifies the definition of specific anatomical structures, replacing "structures extending no higher than the distal tibial metaphyseal flair" with "of the lower leg distal to the tibial tuberosity." This change aims to clarify the scope of podiatric practice and takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Roll Call Votes

19 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Apr 13

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 675

Mar 23

House

Comp. SB subst.

Mar 19

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026