HB0075

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the Classic Learning Test.

Introduced·1/8/25

Amends Tennessee Code to include the Classic Learning Test as an acceptable standardized test for college admissions.

This bill amends Tennessee Code to incorporate the Classic Learning Test (CLT) as an acceptable standardized test for college admissions, alongside the ACT and SAT. It modifies various sections to include references to the CLT and adjusts score requirements for admission to public institutions of higher education. The Tennessee student assistance corporation is authorized to establish concordant scores for the CLT with the ACT and SAT. The changes take effect on July 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

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Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 19, 2025

12:00 PM

House Higher Education Subcommittee Hearing

History

Mar 18

House

No Action Taken

Mar 11

House

Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Higher Education Subcommittee

Mar 11

House

Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/18/2026