TennesseeEducation, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits an individual from serving as a teacher or assistant teacher in a child care program for children who are four or younger unless the individual is at least 18. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 5.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Apr 13Pub. Ch. 679Latest
- Apr 13Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- Apr 7Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
- Mar 27Transmitted to Governor for action.To Governor
- Mar 26Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
- Mar 25Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
- Mar 24Enrolled and ready for signaturesMinor
- Mar 23Subst. for comp. HB.Major
- Mar 23Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 0, PNV 2Passed House
- Mar 19Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Mar 16Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0Passed Senate
- Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/16/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 16Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
- Mar 13Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/16/2026
- Mar 11Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- Vote recorded SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 5Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
- Feb 5Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education CommitteeMinor
- Feb 2Filed for introductionMinor
- Feb 2Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationIntroduced