# Tennessee HB 0030: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to language assistance for students.

Tennessee HB 0030, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to language assistance for students., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-04-24 (Comp. became Pub. Ch. 685) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 0030
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to language assistance for students.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-12-11
- Last action: 2026-04-24, Comp. became Pub. Ch. 685
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (25 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Jesse Chism (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Harold Love, Jr. (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Gabby Salinas (Democrat), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-30 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-24 | House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 17 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-17 | House | HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (25)

- 2026-04-24: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 685
- 2026-03-30: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-03-30: Comp. SB subst. (House)
- 2026-03-26: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-24: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-17: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-10: Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/17/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/10/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-03: Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/10/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/3/2026 (House)
- 2025-03-25: Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee (House)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/25/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-18: Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/25/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-12: Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/18/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-11: Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/18/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-05: Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/11/2025 (House)
- 2025-02-10: Sponsor(s) withdrawn. (House)
- 2025-01-28: Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-01-16: Ref. to Education Committee (House)
- 2025-01-15: P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees (House)
- 2025-01-14: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2024-12-11: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0685.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0030.pdf)
- HA0822: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0822.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0030.pdf)
- SA0685: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0685.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0685.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0030.pdf)
- [HA0822 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0822.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0030.pdf)
- [SA0685 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0685.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0030-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).