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HB 291STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Education, Higher - 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.

Voted 4/15/2026View source

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23 yea·1 nay

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  1. 4/15/2026Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  2. 4/8/2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
  3. 3/18/2026Placed behind the budget
  4. 3/11/2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  5. 3/10/2026Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  6. 3/10/2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  7. 3/5/2026Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
  8. 3/4/2026Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
  9. 3/4/2026Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
  10. 2/25/2026Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/4/2026