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TN HB 2305

died on adjournment

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, clarifies that certain individuals who have not completed the amount of clinical practice required by the educator preparation provider in which the individual is enrolled may receive a temporary clinical permit if all other requirements for the permit are satisfied; allows such an individual who is issued a temporary clinical permit to meet the clinical practice requirements of the EPP in which the individual is enrolled by combining the amount of clinical practice the individual completed before being issued a temporary clinical permit with the amount of time the individual taught under the temporary clinical permit. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2305 pass?

No. TN HB 2305 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1134

What is TN HB 2305 about?

TN HB 2305 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, clarifies that certain individuals who have not completed the amount of clinical practice required by the educator preparation provider in which the individual is enrolled may receive a temporary clinical permit if all other requirements for the permit are satisfied; allows such an individual who is issued a temporary clinical permit to meet the clinical practice requirements of the EPP in which the individual is enrolled by combining the amount of clinical practice the individual completed before being issued a temporary clinical permit with the amount of time the individual taught under the temporary clinical permit. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2305?

Stevens is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2305.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1134
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Stevensprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-03

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  3. 2026-02-03

    Sponsor withdrawn.

    sponsorship

  4. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  5. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  8. 2026-02-17

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-25

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/3/2026

  10. 2026-03-03

    Action def. in Education Committee to 3/10/2026

  11. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026

  12. 2026-03-05

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026

  13. 2026-03-10

    Action def. in Education Committee to 3/17/2026

  14. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026

  15. 2026-03-17

    Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026

  16. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026

  17. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026

  18. 2026-03-25

    Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026

  19. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  20. 2026-04-01

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-04-02

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026

  22. 2026-04-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  23. 2026-04-09

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  24. 2026-04-09

    Reset on cal. for 4/16/2026

  25. 2026-04-21

    Comp. SB subst.

  26. 2026-04-21

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  27. 2026-05-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1134

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 2/17/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-02-17 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-01 · pass · 18-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026 4/2/2026 (1)

    2026-04-09 · fail · 0-0

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