HB 517·AL·house
Talent Readiness and Industry Needs (TRAIN) Act, qualified employees authorized to teach a career and technical education program, tax credits provided to employers that loan qualified employees, workforce teaching certificate established
EnactedFiled Feb 26, 2026
Sponsor: James Lomax (R)
Latest Action
Enacted
Apr 17, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a workforce teaching certificate for qualified employees who teach career and technical education programs. Holders of the certificate are protected from personal liability for ordinary instructional actions, except in cases of intentional misconduct. The measure aims to encourage qualified professionals to serve as instructors.
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