Tennessee HB 1253: Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, increases from 20 to 30, the maximum number of consecutive days a substitute teacher may substitute for a regular teacher on leave without having to possess a teaching license; requires the six weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees to be taken either consecutively or non-consecutively based on certain criteria. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-814; Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 3.

Status: Pub. Ch. 296 (as of 2025-04-28)

State: Tennessee · Session: 114 · Bill: HB 1253

Subjects: Principals and School Personnel, Teachers

Sponsors: Alexander

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