# Tennessee HB 2277: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, relative to education.

Tennessee HB 2277, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, relative to education., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-05-27 (Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1132) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 2277
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, relative to education.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-05-27, Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1132
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (65 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: Gino Bulso (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-16 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-14 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 28 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-14 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-01 | House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 18 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-03 | House | HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (27)

- 2026-05-27: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1132
- 2026-04-21: Comp. SB subst. (House)
- 2026-04-14: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-14: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-14: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-04-14: Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-14: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/15/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-04-01: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-01: Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-04-01: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-25: Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-17: Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-10: Action def. in Education Committee to 3/17/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-05: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-03: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee (House)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/3/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-05: Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-05: P2C, ref. to Education Committee (House)
- 2026-02-04: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-02-02: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1132.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2403.pdf)
- HA1018: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1018.pdf)
- HA1153: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1153.pdf)
- HA1156: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1156.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2277.pdf)
- SA0528: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0528.pdf)
- SA0686: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0686.pdf)

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- HB 2223: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to fireworks. (failed)
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## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1132.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2403.pdf)
- [HA1018 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1018.pdf)
- [HA1153 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1153.pdf)
- [HA1156 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1156.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2277.pdf)
- [SA0528 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0528.pdf)
- [SA0686 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0686.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2277-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
