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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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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Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/3/2025 Passed (1) upper pass 0 0 0 Apr 3, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… lower pass 0 0 3 Mar 27, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/10/2025 Passed (2) upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 10, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s… upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 4, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0