Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 2448: Education - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Career Readiness Enhancement Act," which requires public high schools to integrate career readiness tools that enable students to earn credentials related to job readiness into career technical education; establishes a pilot program to obtain feedback from the business sector; makes other additions and changes to present law related to the provision and evaluation of career readiness tools. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Last action March 18, 2026: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 2448 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Education - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Career Readiness Enhancement Act," which requires public high schools to integrate career readiness tools that enable students to earn credentials related to job readiness into career technical education; establishes a pilot program to obtain feedback from the business sector; makes other additions and changes to present law related to the provision and evaluation of career readiness tools. - Amends TCA Title 49. Primary sponsor: Powers. Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Powers.