TN HB0291 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-03 - Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires the institute of American civics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, to develop materials and curricula for a course in a baccalaureate degree program including American government or American history; requires each student enrolled in a public institution of higher education to complete a course of instruction that includes such curricula prior to the student obtaining a baccalaureate degree. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9, relative to higher education.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-03HouseAssigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
2025-02-03HouseP2C, ref. to Education Committee
2025-01-27HouseIntro., P1C.
2025-01-21HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1077 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-05 - Filed for introduction

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