HB 1563·TN·house
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of optometry to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 8.
Signed into LawFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Lafferty
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 638
Apr 6, 2026
Summary
The bill revises two sections of the Tennessee Code, removing an old provision and adding a new one that re‑creates the Board of Optometry under § 63‑8‑103 and sets its sunset date to June 30 2031. It changes the legal basis for the board, affecting optometrists and the state’s regulation of eye‑care services. The change is meant to keep the board in place for continued oversight.
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