# Tennessee SB 0950: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

Tennessee SB 0950, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-15 (Effective date(s) 05/09/2025) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 0950
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-05
- Last action: 2025-05-15, Effective date(s) 05/09/2025
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (206 yes, 55 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: Rusty Crowe (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Page Walley (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-22 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2025 | pass | 74 | 23 |   |
| 2025-04-22 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/22/2025 | pass | 25 | 4 |   |
| 2025-04-22 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2025 | pass | 73 | 23 |   |
| 2025-03-27 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/27/2025 | pass | 27 | 5 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-05-15: Effective date(s) 05/09/2025
- 2025-05-15: Pub. Ch. 454
- 2025-05-09: Signed by Governor. (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Transmitted to Governor for action. (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Signed by H. Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-29: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Enrolled and ready for signatures (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Concurred, Ayes 25, Nays 4 (Amendment 1 - HA0300) (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Placed on Senate Message Calendar 2 for 4/22/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Passed H., as am., Ayes 74, Nays 23, PNV 0 (House)
- 2025-04-22: H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0300) (House)
- 2025-04-21: Subst. for comp. HB. (House)
- 2025-03-31: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House)
- 2025-03-27: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 5 (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0180) (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- HA0300 (Substitute), 2025-04-22: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0300.pdf)
- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0454.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0958.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0950.pdf)
- SA0180: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0180.pdf)

## Related bills

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- SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (signed)
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## Sources
- [HA0300 (Substitute) (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0300.pdf)
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0454.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0958.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0950.pdf)
- [SA0180 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0180.pdf)

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- [HB 2666: AN ACT to amend Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2666-2025-2026)
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