# Tennessee SB 2310: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education. Tennessee SB 2310, 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 2026-04-29 (Effective date(s) 07/01/2026) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2310-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Tennessee SB 2310 - 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: 2026-02-02 - Last action: 2026-04-29, Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 4 - Subjects: Local Education Agencies - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (149 yes, 77 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - New screen rules for Tennessee elementary students: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Tennessee school districts and public charter schools serving kindergarten through fifth grade must adopt age-appropriate screen-use policies. Policies must reduce unnecessary screen time while keeping instruction effective, with teacher-led, in-person lessons and non-electr… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Rusty Crowe (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Adam Lowe (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Powers - Cosponsor: Stevens ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-02 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY JOHNSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/2/2026 | fail | 23 | 71 | | | 2026-04-02 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/2/2026 | pass | 87 | 6 | | | 2026-03-16 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/16/2026 | pass | 31 | 0 | | | 2026-03-04 | Senate | SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 8 | 0 | | ## Actions (23) - 2026-04-29: Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 - 2026-04-29: Pub. Ch. 808 - 2026-04-21: Signed by Governor. (Senate) - 2026-04-10: Transmitted to Governor for action. (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Signed by H. Speaker (House) - 2026-04-06: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate) - 2026-04-06: Enrolled and ready for signatures (Senate) - 2026-04-02: Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 6, PNV 0 (House) - 2026-04-02: Failed to adopt am. (Amenmdment 2 - HA0930), Ayes 23, Nays 71, PNV 0 (House) - 2026-04-02: Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0824) (House) - 2026-04-02: Subst. for comp. HB. (House) - 2026-03-19: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House) - 2026-03-16: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate) - 2026-03-16: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate) - 2026-03-16: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Senate) - 2026-03-16: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0607) (Senate) - 2026-03-13: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-04: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 (Senate) - 2026-03-03: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate) - 2026-02-26: Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2026 (Senate) - 2026-02-05: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee (Senate) - 2026-02-02: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate) - 2026-02-02: Filed for introduction (Senate) ## Bill text - Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0808.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2310.pdf) - HA0824: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0824.pdf) - HA0930: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0930.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2310.pdf) - SA0607: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0607.pdf) ## Related bills - SB 2295: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57 and Title 67, relative to products regulated by the alcoholic beverage commission. (signed) - SB 2229: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 4, relative to the prevailing wage rate. (failed) - SB 2221: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15, relative to ambulances. (signed) - SB 2213: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13, Chapter 7; Title 65 and Title 68, relative to utilities. (signed) - SB 2224: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 20, Chapter 9, Part 6; Title 55, Chapter 17, Part 1; Title 62, Chapter 13; Title 6… (failed) - SB 2228: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 5, Chapter 21; Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8; Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 1; Title 49, Chapte… (failed) ## Sources - [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0808.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2310.pdf) - [HA0824 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0824.pdf) - [HA0930 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0930.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2310.pdf) - [SA0607 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0607.pdf) ## Related - [SB 2295: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57 and Title 67, relative to pr…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2295-2025-2026) - [SB 2229: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 4, relative…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2229-2025-2026) - [SB 2221: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15, relativ…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2221-2025-2026) - [SB 2213: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13, Chapter 7; Title 6…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2213-2025-2026) - [SB 2224: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 20…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2224-2025-2026) - [SB 2228: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 5, Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2228-2025-2026) - [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-SB2310-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).