TennesseeEducation, Higher - As enacted, requires the board of regents, state university boards, and the board of trustees for the University of Tennessee system to adopt and implement policies that clearly distinguish between tenure decisions and disciplinary actions for faculty members. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Apr 27Comp. became Pub. Ch. 761Latest
- Mar 23Companion House Bill substitutedMajor
- Mar 23Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Mar 20Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
- 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
- Mar 4Reset on Final calendar of Senate Education Committee
- Feb 26Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
- Feb 11Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Feb 5Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education CommitteeMinor
- Feb 2Filed for introductionMinor
- Feb 2Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationIntroduced