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

HB 448: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires, instead of encourages, LEAs and public charter schools to incorporate training in evidence-based skills training on positive behavioral interventions and supports, conflict prevention, functional behavior assessments, de-escalation, and conflict management into its behavior intervention training program; requires at least two hours of such training each school year; allows the hours of training received to be applied toward in-service training requirements. - 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 448 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires, instead of encourages, LEAs and public charter schools to incorporate training in evidence-based skills training on positive behavioral interventions and supports, conflict prevention, functional behavior assessments, de-escalation, and conflict management into its behavior intervention training program; requires at least two hours of such training each school year; allows the hours of training received to be applied toward in-service training requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49. Primary sponsor: Ronnie Glynn (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2026): Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ronnie GlynnPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67

“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. Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee
  2. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026
  3. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026
  4. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026
  5. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026
  6. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026
  7. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
  8. Sponsor(s) Added.
  9. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
  10. Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Education Administration Subcommittee
  11. Sponsor(s) Added.
  12. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

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