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TennesseeSB 0713114th General Assembly (2025-2026)SenateWALLET

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

Sponsored By: Brent Taylor (Republican)

Became Law

Education

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Bill Overview

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

Military recruiters get equal access in high schools

Public senior high schools must give official Tennessee and U.S. military recruiters the same access as other groups that get student directory information. Each school must also allow recruiters on campus to talk with students about careers and education. Recruiters must be allowed at least once a month during lunch. Schools must also allow one extra visit every other month for students who ask for more details. These rules take effect July 1, 2025.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Brent Taylor

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Paul Bailey

    Republican • Senate

  • Rusty Crowe

    Republican • Senate

  • Todd Gardenhire

    Republican • Senate

  • Ed Jackson

    Republican • Senate

  • Bill Powers

    Republican • Senate

  • Bo Watson

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 159 • No: 3

Senate vote • 4/17/2025

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/17/2025

Yes: 30 • No: 0

House vote • 4/15/2025

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025

Yes: 93 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/26/2025

FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/26/2025

Yes: 28 • No: 3

Senate vote • 3/19/2025

SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Pub. Ch. 377

    5/13/2025

  2. Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

    5/13/2025

  3. Signed by Governor.

    5/5/2025Senate

  4. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    4/23/2025Senate

  5. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    4/22/2025Senate

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

    4/22/2025Senate

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/22/2025House

  8. Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0, PNV 3 (Amendment 1 - HA0310)

    4/17/2025Senate

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

    4/17/2025Senate

  10. Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/17/2025

    4/16/2025Senate

  11. Subst. for comp. HB.

    4/15/2025House

  12. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0310)

    4/15/2025House

  13. Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0

    4/15/2025House

  14. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

    3/31/2025House

  15. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0176)

    3/26/2025Senate

  16. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 3, PNV 1

    3/26/2025Senate

  17. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    3/26/2025Senate

  18. Sponsor(s) Added.

    3/26/2025Senate

  19. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2025

    3/24/2025Senate

  20. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

    3/19/2025Senate

  21. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

    3/12/2025Senate

  22. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

    2/12/2025Senate

  23. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/10/2025Senate

  24. Filed for introduction

    2/3/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • HA0310 (Substitute)

    4/15/2025

    PDF

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

    PDF

  • Fiscal Note

    PDF

  • Introduced

    PDF

  • SA0176

    PDF

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