# Tennessee HB 1373: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school performance.

Tennessee HB 1373, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school performance., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-27 (Effective date(s) 05/21/2025) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 1373
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school performance.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Last action: 2025-05-27, Effective date(s) 05/21/2025
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Education, Dept. of
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 7 (164 yes, 25 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Parents and teachers help plan school turnarounds: benefit, low. Each participating school’s local board must form a turnaround committee by September 30 of its first program year. Members include the board member for the school’s voting district, the principal, three parents, four teachers, a community representative, and a business leader. The board appoints i…
- Permanent turnaround help for struggling Tennessee schools: benefit, low. Beginning with the 2025–2026 school year, Tennessee makes its school turnaround pilot a permanent, state-run program. The Department of Education selects up to five priority schools each year, with no more than 15 participating at once. Selection includes at least one school from each of Tennessee’…
- School turnaround experts face results-based pay: mixed, low. Local boards pay turnaround experts the initial 50% of their contract fee in portions over the contract term. The remaining 50% is withheld until the school exits and is paid only if it meets priority-school exit standards by its final program year’s end. When a school exits under the law’s exit ru…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-21 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/21/2025 | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-16 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-16 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 | pass | 73 | 21 |   |
| 2025-04-15 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 23 | 2 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 10 | 2 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 19 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-26 | House | HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 6 | 0 |   |

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0525.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0901.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1373.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0525.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0901.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1373.pdf)

## Related
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- [HB 1346: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relativ…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1346-2025-2026)
- [HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0794-2025-2026)
- [HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0489-2025-2026)
- [HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0162-2025-2026)
- [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1373-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
