TennesseeSB 2351114th General Assembly (2025-2026)Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 49, Chapter 13; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3, relative to public education.

Sponsored By: Bo Watson (Republican)

Second Reading

Education

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Bo Watson

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Todd Gardenhire

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 16 • No: 1

Senate vote 4/21/2026

SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

Yes: 8 • No: 1

Senate vote 3/18/2026

SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Companion House Bill substituted

    4/22/2026Senate
  2. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 1

    4/21/2026Senate
  3. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026

    4/21/2026Senate
  4. Sponsor(s) Added.

    4/20/2026Senate
  5. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

    4/20/2026Senate
  6. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

    4/14/2026Senate
  7. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

    4/14/2026Senate
  8. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

    3/18/2026Senate
  9. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026

    3/12/2026Senate
  10. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026

    3/11/2026Senate
  11. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

    3/5/2026Senate
  12. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

    2/5/2026Senate
  13. Filed for introduction

    2/2/2026Senate
  14. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/2/2026Senate

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