Tennessee · 114
SB 497
Tattoos and Piercings - As enacted, permits tattoo artists who have been licensed in this state for fewer than three years but licensed in another state for 10 years or more to receive a tattoo artist licensure in this state; requires the tattoo artist to provide the tattoo artist's signature on this state's tattoo apprenticeship completion application signifying that the apprentice tattoo artist has met the requirement of law. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 68.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee SB 497 permits tattoo artists licensed in another state for 10 years or more to obtain licensure in Tennessee even if they have been licensed in the state for fewer than three years. The bill also requires these artists to sign the state's tattoo apprenticeship completion application to certify that apprentices have met legal requirements. It amends TCA Title 62 and Title 68.
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Sponsors
- Page Walley Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/3/2025 Passed (1) | upper | — | d7121f8a-49ab-45b7-894f-5435c2b19ec8 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 3, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7121f8a-49ab-45b7-894f-5435c2b19ec8 CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… | lower | — | 84e6c5fc-bc64-479b-80a2-e9865bf1ec3b | pass | 0 | 0 | 3 | Mar 27, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/84e6c5fc-bc64-479b-80a2-e9865bf1ec3b CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/10/2025 Passed (2) | upper | — | d3b9aa4c-d651-46f7-bf24-5f9fe0c65cb6 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3b9aa4c-d651-46f7-bf24-5f9fe0c65cb6 CC0-1.0 |
| SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s… | upper | — | 4336020d-fe5c-4889-a529-d7f17810038f | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 4, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4336020d-fe5c-4889-a529-d7f17810038f CC0-1.0 |