Tennessee House Bill 2194
Session 114
Education, Higher - As enacted, requires the board of regents, state university boards, and the board of trustees for the University of Tennessee system to adopt and implement policies that clearly distinguish between tenure decisions and disciplinary actions for faculty members. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 16, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2194
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Motion Text
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/9/2026 Passed (1)
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Summary
Unavailable
Current Version
Amendment HA0586
Fiscal Memo for HA0586 (14348)
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04/27/2026
House
Pub. Ch. 761
04/27/2026
House
Effective date(s) 04/16/2026, 07/01/2026
04/16/2026
House
Signed by Governor.
04/07/2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
04/01/2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker
04/01/2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
03/24/2026
House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
03/23/2026
House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
03/23/2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 5
03/12/2026
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
03/10/2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
03/09/2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0586)
03/09/2026
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 70, Nays 21, PNV 1
03/09/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
03/05/2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026
03/04/2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026
03/03/2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
02/25/2026
House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/3/2026
02/18/2026
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
02/11/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
02/05/2026
House
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
02/05/2026
House
Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
02/04/2026
House
Intro., P1C.
02/02/2026
House
Filed for introduction
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Mar 4, 2026 11:52:38 PM
Record Updated
Jun 22, 2026 11:14:46 PM