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HB2459

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 8; Title 49 and Title 63, Chapter 1, relative to treatment of minors.

Introduced·2/3/26

HB2459 amends Tennessee law to include school social workers in the list of professionals providing preventative and developmental counseling to.

HB2459 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 8; Title 49 and Title 63, Chapter 1, to include school social workers, licensed by the state board of education, in the list of professionals providing preventative and developmental counseling to minors. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.

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Roll Call Votes

HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee

8 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

R

History

Mar 24

House

Taken off notice for cal. in Health Committee

Mar 18

House

Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026

Mar 17

House

Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026