# Tennessee SB 2647: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5, relative to licenses.

Tennessee SB 2647, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5, relative to licenses., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-04-21 (Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 2647
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 5, relative to licenses.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-04-21, Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Children's Services, Dept. of
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (9 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Paul Rose (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeff Yarbro (Democrat), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2026-04-21: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (Senate)
- 2026-04-20: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-04-20: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2647.pdf)
- HA0993: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0993.pdf)
- HA1154: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1154.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2647.pdf)
- SA0729: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0729.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2647.pdf)
- [HA0993 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0993.pdf)
- [HA1154 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1154.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2647.pdf)
- [SA0729 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0729.pdf)

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- [SB 2557: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2557-2025-2026)
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