TennesseeSB 0563114th General Assembly (2025-2026)SenateWALLET

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 48, Chapter 101, Part 5, relative to registration exemptions for educational institutions.

Sponsored By: Mark Pody (Republican)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Charter school commission gets registration exemption

The law updates who is exempt from registration for educational institutions. Local school boards, the Achievement School District, and the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission are exempt. The State Board of Education is removed from the list. The law takes effect upon becoming law. This mainly affects school authorizers and paperwork, not students or families.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Mark Pody

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 39 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/24/2025

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/24/2025

Yes: 32 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/18/2025

SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE

Yes: 7 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Pub. Ch. 251

    4/29/2025
  2. Effective date(s) 04/24/2025

    4/29/2025
  3. Signed by Governor.

    4/24/2025Senate
  4. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/21/2025House
  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    4/21/2025Senate
  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

    4/17/2025Senate
  7. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    4/16/2025Senate
  8. Subst. for comp. HB.

    4/14/2025House
  9. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1

    4/14/2025House
  10. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

    3/27/2025House
  11. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    3/24/2025Senate
  12. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    3/24/2025Senate
  13. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/24/2025

    3/21/2025Senate
  14. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

    3/18/2025Senate
  15. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

    3/13/2025Senate
  16. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

    3/11/2025Senate
  17. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    2/12/2025Senate
  18. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/10/2025Senate
  19. Filed for introduction

    1/30/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

  • Fiscal Note

  • Introduced

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