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

HB 2148: Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, clarifies that tenure and the process for dismissing a nontenured, licensed employee by a director of schools does not apply to individuals who hold a temporary academic permit or temporary clinical permit. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2148 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, clarifies that tenure and the process for dismissing a nontenured, licensed employee by a director of schools does not apply to individuals who hold a temporary academic permit or temporary clinical permit. - Amends TCA Title 49. Primary sponsor: Renea Jones (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 4, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 867.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Renea JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 867
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2026
  4. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  5. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
  6. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026
  7. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026
  8. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026
  9. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026
  10. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026
  11. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/17/2026
  12. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source