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SB 497 Pub

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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Legislative Timeline

23 actions
  1. Apr 29, 2025 lower
    Pub. Ch. 212
  2. Apr 29, 2025 lower
    Effective date(s) 01/01/2026
  3. Apr 15, 2025 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. Apr 8, 2025 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for action.
  5. Apr 7, 2025 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. Apr 7, 2025 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  7. Apr 4, 2025 lower
    Enrolled and ready for signatures
  8. Apr 3, 2025 upper
    Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0127)
  9. Apr 1, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/3/2025
  10. Mar 27, 2025 lower
    Subst. for comp. HB.
  11. Mar 27, 2025 lower
    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0127)
  12. Mar 27, 2025 lower
    Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 1, PNV 3
  13. Mar 13, 2025 lower
    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  14. Mar 10, 2025 lower
    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0069)
  15. Mar 10, 2025 upper
    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 0
  16. Mar 10, 2025 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  17. Mar 7, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025
  18. Mar 4, 2025 upper
    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
  19. Feb 25, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
  20. Feb 25, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
  21. Feb 12, 2025 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
  22. Feb 10, 2025 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  23. Jan 29, 2025 lower
    Filed for introduction
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