Amends TCA Title 49.
Tennessee HB2553 requires the Department of Education to review and propose revisions to the state's physical education standards to include guidance from the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. The bill aims to reestablish the presidential fitness test as mandated by Executive Order No. 14327, set to take effect on July 31, 2025. This legislation primarily affects physical education programs in Tennessee schools and the standards by which student fitness is assessed.
Tennessee HB2553 requires the Department of Education to review and propose revisions to the state's physical education standards to include guidance from the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. The bill aims to reestablish the presidential fitness test as mandated by Executive Order No. 14327, set to take effect on July 31, 2025. This legislation primarily affects physical education programs in Tennessee schools and the standards by which student fitness is assessed.
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Lamberth, William
114th General Assembly
February 3, 2026
February 5, 2026
Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee