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HB2222 • 2026

Education, Dept. of

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

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Sponsor
Sherrell, Lowe
Last action
2026-02-05
Official status
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide details on what happens if the information is not published or how it affects students.

Changing the Deadline for Publishing School Apprenticeship Information

This bill changes the deadline from September 1 to November 1 for publishing apprentice training program contact details on the Department of Education's website.

What This Bill Does

  • Changes the deadline from September 1 to November 1 for publishing apprentice training program contact details on the Department of Education's website.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Department of Education in Tennessee

Terms To Know

Apprenticeship training program contact
A person or office at a school that helps students find apprenticeships.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify what happens if the information is not published by November 1.
  • It's unclear how this change will affect students looking for apprenticeship opportunities in September and October.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-11 Tennessee General Assembly

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

  2. 2026-03-05 Tennessee General Assembly

    Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  3. 2026-02-05 Tennessee General Assembly

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. 2026-02-05 Tennessee General Assembly

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

  5. 2026-02-04 Tennessee General Assembly

    Intro., P1C.

  6. 2026-02-02 Tennessee General Assembly

    Filed for introduction

  7. 2026-02-02 Tennessee General Assembly

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  8. 2026-02-02 Tennessee General Assembly

    Filed for introduction

Official Summary Text

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Current Bill Text

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SENATE BILL 2260
By Lowe

HOUSE BILL 2222
By Sherrell
HB2222
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49,
relative to education.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-6-419(c), is amended by deleting
"September 1" and substituting "November 1".
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.