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HB0778

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8 and Title 49, relative to establishing an incentive program for educators who have fifteen or more years' experience in education.

Introduced·2/4/25

Tennessee HB0778 proposes an incentive program for experienced educators with 15 or more years in education.

Tennessee HB0778 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8 and Title 49, to establish an incentive program for educators with fifteen or more years' experience. The Office of Research and Education Accountability (OREA) within the Office of the Comptroller of the Treasury is tasked with studying and recommending the implementation of this program. OREA must report its findings and recommendations to the relevant committees by December 31, 2025. The act will take effect upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

8 Yea

RRRRRDRD

0 Nay

History

Mar 25

House

Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee

Mar 18

House

Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026

Mar 17

House

Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026