Environment
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
StateTennesseeIntroduced
HB 2530: Boards and Commissions - As enacted, revises law regulating professions under the department of commerce and insurance. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 20, Chapter 9, Part 6; Title 55, Chapter 17, Part 1; Title 62, Chapter 13; Title 62, Chapter 18; Title 62, Chapter 2; Title 62, Chapter 20; Title 62, Chapter 27; Title 62, Chapter 35; Title 62, Chapter 4; Title 62, Chapter 6; Title 62, Chapter 76; Title 68, Chapter 102 and Title 68, Chapter 105.
William Lamberth
HB 2530 status: Introduced — Pub. Ch. 1039 (updated May 27, 2026).
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OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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Overall Score
55OUT OF 100
Score:55/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 40/100
Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
Boards and Commissions - As enacted, revises law regulating professions under the department of commerce and insurance. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 20, Chapter 9, Part 6; Title 55, Chapter 17, Part 1; Title 62, Chapter 13; Title 62, Chapter 18; Title 62, Chapter 2; Title 62, Chapter 20; Title 62, Chapter 27; Title 62, Chapter 35; Title 62, Chapter 4; Title 62, Chapter 6; Title 62, Chapter 76; Title 68, Chapter 102 and Title 68, Chapter 105.. Currently in House.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
55%
Benefits
- Streamlined professional licensing procedures
- Reduced administrative burden for regulated businesses
- Clearer compliance expectations for licensed professions
Risks
- Compliance adjustment costs for regulated individuals
- Potential for administrative friction during rule transition
- Disruption to established business licensing workflows
Society
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Technology Industry
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Civic Accountability
Mixed / Neutral
55%
Benefits
- Codified regulatory authority for state boards
- Structured governance frameworks for commissions
- Updated statutory oversight mechanisms
Risks
- Potential reduction in specific board autonomy
- Consolidation of authority within the department
- Complexity in navigating multi-chapter regulatory changes
Public Health & Safety
Mixed / Neutral
55%
Benefits
- Updated safety standards for licensed professionals
- Standardized enforcement of safety-sensitive practices
- Improved competency requirements for regulated sectors
Risks
- Transitional confusion in safety-critical license oversight
- Potential enforcement gaps during regulatory alignment
- Ambiguity in revised health and safety professional standards
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OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
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