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TN SB1967
Bill
Status
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Adam Lowe
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AI Summary
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Expands eligibility for nationally recognized career readiness assessments from high school seniors only to all students in grades 9-12
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Removes the specific 2023-2024 school year start date, making the assessment available each school year going forward
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Requires the Tennessee Board of Regents to establish a standard framework for awarding transcribable college credit to students who earn credentials on career readiness assessments taken in high school
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College credits earned through career readiness credentials may be applied toward a student's postsecondary degree at Board of Regents institutions
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to career readiness assessments.
Education
Last Action
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
3/11/2026