Education, Higher - As introduced, prohibits the board of regents, each state university board of trustees, and the board of trustees for the University of Tennessee from conferring any new tenure status on faculty members on or after July 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Feb 18Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education CommitteeLatest
Feb 11Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
Feb 5P2C, ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
Feb 5Assigned to s/c Higher Education SubcommitteeMinor