Legislative record

HB 1894STATE · TennesseeIn Committee

Education, Higher - As introduced, allows a public institution of higher education to suspend a faculty member, including tenured faculty members, without pay during the pendency of any investigation or hearings conducted to determine whether adequate cause for the faculty member's termination exists; requires the president or chief executive officer for a public institution of higher education who is selected or appointed by the institution's governing board on or after July 1, 2026, to be confirmed by the senate and house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Latest action: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee

Voted 3/4/2026

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/4/2026Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee
  2. 2/25/2026Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
  3. 2/4/2026Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
  4. 2/4/2026P2C, ref. to Education Committee
  5. 2/2/2026Intro., P1C.
  6. 1/22/2026Filed for introduction