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

HB 2305: 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.

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 2305 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 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. Primary sponsor: Stevens. Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1134.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
StevensPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. 1134
  2. Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. Comp. SB subst.
  4. Reset on cal. for 4/16/2026
  5. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
  6. Sponsor(s) Added.
  7. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026
  8. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  9. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
  10. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026
  11. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026
  12. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

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