# Tennessee HB 1805: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the history of communism. Tennessee HB 1805, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the history of communism., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-05-05 (Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1805-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Tennessee HB 1805 - State: Tennessee - Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) - Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the history of communism. - Status: failed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-21 - Last action: 2026-05-05, Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 8 - Subjects: Local Education Agencies - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 6 (54 yes, 7 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: Monty Fritts (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Chris Hurt (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Aron Maberry (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Powers - Cosponsor: Jay D. Reedy (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Michele Reneau (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mike Sparks (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Todd Warner (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-30 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-17 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 23 | 2 | | | 2026-03-11 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 11 | 0 | | | 2026-02-19 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-02-17 | House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 15 | 4 | | | 2026-02-10 | House | HOUSE EDUCATION INSTRUCTION SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 5 | 1 | | ## Actions (24) - 2026-05-05: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708 - 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) - 2026-03-17: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House) - 2026-03-11: Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/17/2026 (House) - 2026-03-11: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House) - 2026-03-10: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-03-04: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 (House) - 2026-03-04: Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026 (House) - 2026-02-25: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026 (House) - 2026-02-19: Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee (House) - 2026-02-19: Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House) - 2026-02-18: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026 (House) - 2026-02-17: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee (House) - 2026-02-11: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/17/2026 (House) - 2026-02-10: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-02-10: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee (House) - 2026-02-04: Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction Subcommittee for 2/10/2026 (House) - 2026-02-02: Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee (House) - 2026-02-02: P2C, ref. to Education Committee (House) - 2026-01-22: Intro., P1C. (House) - 2026-01-21: Filed for introduction (House) ## Bill text - Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0708.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1805.pdf) - HA0559: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0559.pdf) - HA0897: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0897.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1805.pdf) - SA0540: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0540.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 1720: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 13, relative to zoning outside of municipal boundaries. (failed) - HB 1710: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1 and Title 4, Chapter 58, relative to public benefits. (failed) - HB 1667: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6 and Title 7, relative to penalties for violations of ordinances. (failed) - HB 1690: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56, relative to motor vehicle financial responsibility. (failed) - HB 1681: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to infrastructure development distric… (failed) - HB 1380: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7, relative to property tax relief for elderly persons. (failed) ## Sources - [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0708.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1805.pdf) - [HA0559 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0559.pdf) - [HA0897 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0897.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1805.pdf) - [SA0540 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0540.pdf) ## Related - [HB 1720: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 1…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1720-2025-2026) - [HB 1710: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1 and Title 4, Chapt…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1710-2025-2026) - [HB 1667: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6 and Title 7, relative to pena…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1667-2025-2026) - [HB 1690: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56, rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1690-2025-2026) - [HB 1681: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13;…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1681-2025-2026) - [HB 1380: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7, relative…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1380-2025-2026) - [Tennessee bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee/bills) - [Tennessee state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1805-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).