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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, prohibits the granting of a temporary permit to teach a physical education class, special education course, or course for which an end-of-course examination is required; authorizes endorsement exemption to a teacher to teach any course or subject area, except a physical education class or a special education course, for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years; revises other related provisions; requires the department of education to report certain information regarding endorsement exemptions and temporary permits. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6."
+description: "Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, prohibits the granting of a temporary permit to teach a physical education class, special education course, or course for which an end-of-course examination is required; authorizes endorsement exemption to a teacher to teach any course or subject area, except a physical education class or a special education course, for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years; revises other related provisions; requires the department of education to report certain information regarding endorsement exemptions and temporary permits. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "112"
+identifier: "HB 1901"
+citation: "Tennessee HB 1901 (112)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Principals and School Personnel", "Teachers"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hensley", "Weaver"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 43
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2022-01-20"
+last_action: "2022-05-04"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c4be0f95-0f4a-46cd-a327-dac347c7d30f"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1901&GA=112"
+source_hash: "9228a36680e4d1132dbad203e2896e2e6aeadc6b70d1fcf33b33b2d774807f01"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee HB 1901 (112) — Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, prohibits the granting of a temporary permit to teach a physical education class, special education course, or course for which an end-of-course examination is required; authorizes endorsement exemption to a teacher to teach any course or subject area, except a physical education class or a special education course, for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years; revises other related provisions; requires the department of education to report certain information regarding endorsement exemptions and temporary permits. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment HA0638** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0638.pdf)
+2. **Amendment SA0813** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0813.pdf)
+3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HB1901.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/9/2022 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/21/2022 Passed (1) — **69–17** (pass) · lower
+- K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration 2/22/2022 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/29/2022 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/11/2022 Passed (1) — **31–1** (pass) · upper
+- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2022 3/17/2022 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hensley — primary (person)
+- Weaver — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-20** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2022-01-20** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2022-01-24** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
+- **2022-01-24** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2022-01-26** Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-26** P2C, ref. to Education Administration `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-26** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
+- **2022-02-09** Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/15/2022
+- **2022-02-15** Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 2/22/2022
+- **2022-02-16** Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/22/2022
+- **2022-02-22** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-22** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2022-02-23** Placed on cal. Education Administration for 3/2/2022
+- **2022-03-02** No Action Taken
+- **2022-03-03** Placed on cal. Education Administration for 3/9/2022
+- **2022-03-09** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-09** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
+- **2022-03-16** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
+- **2022-03-16** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
+- **2022-03-16** Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/23/2022
+- **2022-03-17** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2022
+- **2022-03-21** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2022-03-21** Passed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 17, PNV 0 `passage`
+- **2022-03-21** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0638) `amendment-passage`
+- **2022-03-22** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
+- **2022-03-23** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
+- **2022-03-23** Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/30/2022
+- **2022-03-24** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2022-03-29** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
+- **2022-04-07** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/11/2022
+- **2022-04-11** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 1 `passage`
+- **2022-04-11** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0813)
+- **2022-04-11** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
+- **2022-04-11** Companion House Bill substituted
+- **2022-04-12** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
+- **2022-04-12** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2022-04-14** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2022-04-18** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2022-04-19** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-04-29** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2022-05-04** Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
+- **2022-05-04** Pub. Ch. 932
+- **2022-05-04** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 932
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c4be0f95-0f4a-46cd-a327-dac347c7d30f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
+