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HB2056Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62, Chapter 3 and Title 62, Chapter 4, relative to professional licensing.

Introduced

Introduced by Joe Towns, District 84

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

As introduced, requires the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners to create and maintain a student identification number for each applicant accruing instructional hours; prohibits the board from using a student's social security number as a public-facing identifier of the person. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 3 and Title 62, Chapter 4.

Where it stands

Reset on Final cal. 2 of Business and Utilities Subcommittee

March 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  6. Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  7. Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  8. Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  9. Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  10. Reset on Final cal. 2 of Business and Utilities Subcommittee

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