# Tennessee HB 2420: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to virtual schools.

Tennessee HB 2420, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to virtual schools., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-05-18 (Comp. became Pub. Ch. 905) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 2420
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to virtual schools.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-05-18, Comp. became Pub. Ch. 905
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: Local Education Agencies
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (18 yes, 8 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: Rebecca K. Alexander (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rush Bricken (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Cepicky (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Elaine Davis (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-13 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-01 | House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 13 | 5 |   |
| 2026-03-24 | House | HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 5 | 3 |   |

## Actions (21)

- 2026-05-18: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 905
- 2026-04-13: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-04-13: Comp. SB subst. (House)
- 2026-04-09: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-07: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-04-01: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-24: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee (House)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-17: Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/24/2026 (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)
- 2026-02-24: Sponsor(s) Added. (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)
- 2026-02-03: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0905.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2441.pdf)
- HA1014: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1014.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2420.pdf)
- SA0611: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0611.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2428: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to first responders. (failed)
- HB 2381: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13, Chapter 7; Title 65 and Title 68, relative to utilities. (failed)
- HB 2309: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29 and Title 39, relative to criminal conduct. (failed)
- HB 2204: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 38, relative to compensation of law enforcement officers. (failed)
- HB 2223: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to fireworks. (failed)
- HB 2210: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 4; Title 58 and Title 67, Chapter 4, relative to disaster response. (failed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0905.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2441.pdf)
- [HA1014 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1014.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2420.pdf)
- [SA0611 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0611.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2420-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).