Tennessee · House Bill 521 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 11, relative to music therapy.

  1. Introduced Jan 25, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 1, 2023
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Professions and Occupations - As enacted, creates the professional music therapist advisory committee of the board of examiners in psychology to regulate the practice of music therapy. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 11.

Every action

35 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 27 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Health Committee-- Government Operations for Review · House Health Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee · House Health Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/14/2023 · House Health Subcommittee
  6. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee · House Health Committee
  7. CommitteePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 2/22/2023 · House Health Committee
  8. HouseNo Action Taken
  9. CommitteePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/1/2023 · House Health Committee
  10. HouseAction def. in Health Committee to 3/8/2023
  11. CommitteePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/8/2023 · House Health Committee
  12. CommitteeRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee · House Government Operations Committee
  13. CommitteePlaced on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/20/2023 · House Government Operations Committee
  14. HouseAction def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/27/2023
  15. CommitteePlaced on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/27/2023 · House Government Operations Committee
  16. CommitteeRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee with a Negative Recommendation · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  17. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  18. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2023 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  19. HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  20. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  21. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/13/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  22. HousePlaced behind the budget
  23. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  24. HouseSponsor change.
  25. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  26. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  27. CommitteeRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  1. CommitteePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/17/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  2. CommitteeRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  3. CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2024 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  4. HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2024
  5. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  6. HouseComp. SB subst.
  7. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  8. GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 1010

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 27, 2023 House Government Operations Committee Government Operations Committee: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Members

Yes · 8

No · 10

Not voting · 1

Failed 8–10

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats.

All 8 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.