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type: "Bill"
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title: "Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to provide at least one professional development course that provides asynchronous instruction on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom and that is made available, at no cost, to teachers in grades 6-12; requires such teachers to complete at least one department-approved professional development course on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom by the later of August 1, 2028, or within two years of becoming licensed as a teacher in this state. - Amends TCA Title 49."
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description: "Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to provide at least one professional development course that provides asynchronous instruction on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom and that is made available, at no cost, to teachers in grades 6-12; requires such teachers to complete at least one department-approved professional development course on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom by the later of August 1, 2028, or within two years of becoming licensed as a teacher in this state. - Amends TCA Title 49."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "114"
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identifier: "SB 677"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 677 (114)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Dept. of", "Education"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["White"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-01-31"
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last_action: "2026-05-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/df2c0fb0-c75f-43de-9004-e18649109c50"
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source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0677&ga=114"
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source_hash: "44a0dcac71a725ee65a6431bbd5f18beec743e3d90c31dc7912f1a50ed8f69c7"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee SB 677 (114) — Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to provide at least one professional development course that provides asynchronous instruction on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom and that is made available, at no cost, to teachers in grades 6-12; requires such teachers to complete at least one department-approved professional development course on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom by the later of August 1, 2028, or within two years of becoming licensed as a teacher in this state. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA1067** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1067.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0837** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0837.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0677.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/24/2026 Passed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/19/2025 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) — **88–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/6/2026 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- White — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2025-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2025-02-12** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/19/2025
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- **2025-02-12** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-14** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/19/2025
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- **2025-02-19** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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- **2025-02-20** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2025-04-14** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
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- **2025-04-14** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025
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- **2025-04-17** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025
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- **2026-03-10** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
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- **2026-03-17** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
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- **2026-03-17** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/24/2026
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- **2026-03-24** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2026-03-24** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
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- **2026-04-02** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
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- **2026-04-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2026-04-06** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2026-04-06** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2026-04-06** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0837)
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- **2026-04-08** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2026-04-21** Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2026-04-21** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1067) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2026-04-21** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2026-04-27** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2026-04-30** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-05-07** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-22** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-27** Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
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- **2026-05-27** Pub. Ch. 1056
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/df2c0fb0-c75f-43de-9004-e18649109c50`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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