# Tennessee HB 2485: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 3, relative to economically disadvantaged students. Tennessee HB 2485, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 3, relative to economically disadvantaged students., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-05-27 (Effective date(s) 05/21/2026) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2485-2025-2026 - 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 2485 - State: Tennessee - Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) - Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 3, relative to economically disadvantaged students. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-03 - Last action: 2026-05-27, Effective date(s) 05/21/2026 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 11 - Subjects: Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 7 (186 yes, 5 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: John Ray Clemmons (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Jeremy Faison (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ronnie Glynn (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Rusty Grills (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Michael Hale (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Caleb Hemmer (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Chris Hurt (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Justin J. Pearson (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Jason Powell (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Kevin D. Raper (Republican), House - Cosponsor: White ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-22 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/22/2026 | pass | 32 | 0 | | | 2026-04-21 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 | pass | 93 | 1 | | | 2026-04-20 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-04-15 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 26 | 0 | | | 2026-04-15 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 12 | 0 | | | 2026-03-25 | House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 17 | 2 | | | 2026-03-10 | House | HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 6 | 2 | | ## Actions (41) - 2026-05-27: Effective date(s) 05/21/2026 - 2026-05-27: Pub. Ch. 1032 - 2026-05-21: Signed by Governor. - 2026-05-11: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (House) - 2026-05-05: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate) - 2026-04-30: Signed by H. Speaker (House) - 2026-04-28: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. (House) - 2026-04-22: Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Senate) - 2026-04-22: Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1076) (Senate) - 2026-04-22: Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. (Senate) - 2026-04-22: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House) - 2026-04-21: Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 1, PNV 0 (House) - 2026-04-21: H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1193) (House) - 2026-04-21: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-04-16: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 (House) - 2026-04-15: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026 (House) - 2026-04-15: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee (House) - 2026-04-15: Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026 (House) - 2026-04-15: 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) - 2026-04-07: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-04-01: Placed behind the budget (House) - 2026-03-25: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026 (House) - 2026-03-25: Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee (House) - 2026-03-25: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House) - 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026 (House) - 2026-03-18: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-03-17: Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026 (House) - 2026-03-13: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-03-11: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026 (House) - 2026-03-11: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-03-10: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee (House) - 2026-03-04: Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/10/2026 (House) - 2026-03-03: Sponsor(s) Added. (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) - 2026-02-05: 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 - HA1193 (Substitute), 2026-04-21: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1193.pdf) - Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1032.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2385.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2485.pdf) - SA1076: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1076.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 - [HA1193 (Substitute) (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1193.pdf) - [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1032.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2385.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2485.pdf) - [SA1076 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1076.pdf) ## Related - [HB 2428: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to fi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2428-2025-2026) - [HB 2381: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13, Chapter 7; Title 6…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2381-2025-2026) - [HB 2309: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29 and Title 39, relative to cr…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2309-2025-2026) - [HB 2204: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 3…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2204-2025-2026) - [HB 2223: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to fireworks.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2223-2025-2026) - [HB 2210: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 4; Title 58 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2210-2025-2026) - [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-HB2485-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).