SB1497

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 17, relative to the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact.

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Tennessee SB1497 amends the state code to terminate the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact and other 2032 entities by June.

Tennessee SB1497 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 17, relative to the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. The bill deletes a subdivision from Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-29-247(a), and adds a new section, 4-29-255, which specifies that the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact and other governmental entities created in 2032 will terminate on June 30, 2034. The bill also allows for the continuation, reestablishment, or restructuring of any terminated entity in accordance with the chapter.

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Roll Call Votes

31 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Feb 11

8:30 AM

Senate Government Operations Hearing

History

Apr 6

Pub. Ch. 633

Apr 6

Effective date(s) 04/01/2026

Apr 1

Senate

Signed by Governor.