AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 62, Chapter 2, Part 4, relative to certificates of registration for engineers.
State of TennesseeTennesseeAs enacted, authorizes graduates of certain accredited engineering technology curriculums to apply for and become registered as engineers, provided, that such persons have prior engineering experience and meet certain examination requirements. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 62, Chapter 2, Part 4.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 5, 2026
- 191 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
TN HB 2130 · PassedMay 5
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Bill details
- Last action
- Effective date(s) 04/27/2026, 07/01/2026 · May 5, 2026
Sponsors
THTim HicksRepresentative · Republican · HD-006Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
GVGreg VitalRepresentative · Republican · HD-029
JPJustin PearsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-086
Bill history
Newest first.
May 5, 2026Effective date(s) 04/27/2026, 07/01/2026
May 5, 2026Pub. Ch. 881
Apr 27, 2026Signed by Governor.
Apr 16, 2026Transmitted to Governor for his action.House
Apr 15, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Apr 14, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Apr 10, 2026Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.House
Apr 9, 2026Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0Senate
Show 21 earlier actions
Apr 9, 2026Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Senate
Apr 9, 2026Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Apr 6, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.House
Apr 6, 2026Passed H., Ayes 84, Nays 5, PNV 2House
Apr 6, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Apr 2, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026House
Apr 1, 2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026House
Mar 31, 2026Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse
Mar 25, 2026Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/31/2026House
Mar 25, 2026Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse
Mar 18, 2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/25/2026House
Mar 18, 2026Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeHouse
Mar 18, 2026Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse
Mar 17, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Mar 11, 2026Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/18/2026House
Mar 11, 2026Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce CommitteeHouse
Mar 4, 2026Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026House
Feb 5, 2026Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities SubcommitteeHouse
Feb 5, 2026P2C, ref. to Commerce CommitteeHouse
Feb 4, 2026Intro., P1C.House
Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionHouse
Recorded votes
HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce CommitteeMar 11, 2026 · House · 5 yea · 3 nayPassedPassed
HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMar 18, 2026 · House · 16 yea · 3 nayPassedPassed
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMar 25, 2026 · House · 13 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMar 31, 2026 · House · 22 yea · 2 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 6, 2026 · House · 84 yea · 5 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to AdoptApr 9, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Professions and Occupations
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