TN HouseRDistrict 18

Elaine Davis

Sponsored 10 tracked education bills · 1 passed · 8 recorded votes

Sponsored bills

BillRoleLatest action
HB416 Election of school board membersPrimaryMar 18, 2025 Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
HB414 Allows an existing place of worship to be used for educational purposesPrimaryMar 12, 2025 Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
HB2420 Closure of virtual school that meets certain performance criteriaCo-sponsorMay 17, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 905
HB2187 Ch. 720, The Federal Tax Credit Scholarship ActCo-sponsorMay 4, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 720
HB1747 Ch. 700, Civic engagement field days for students to observe each branch of the U.SCo-sponsorApr 27, 2026 Sponsor(s) Added.
HB1153 Program to provide free school breakfast and lunch to all studentsCo-sponsorApr 19, 2026 Sponsor(s) Added.
HB645 Western Governors University - Senator Ben Atchley opportunity grantCo-sponsorApr 13, 2026 Failed in Education Committee
HB349 Deletes outdated section of code regarding study by Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for PublicCo-sponsorMar 23, 2026 Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee
HB2581 Prohibits new tenure status at the University of TennesseeCo-sponsorFeb 17, 2026 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee
HB738 Institutions eligible for Tennessee Promise scholarshipCo-sponsorJan 20, 2026 Withdrawn.

Voting record

BillMotionDateVoteResult
HB2420 Closure of virtual school that meets certain performance criteriaPassed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 21, PNV 2Apr 12, 2026YeaPassed 69–21
HB2420 Closure of virtual school that meets certain performance criteriaPassed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 21, PNV 2Apr 12, 2026YeaPassed 69–21
HB2187 Ch. 720, The Federal Tax Credit Scholarship ActFailed to adopt Am (Amendment 1 - HA0888), Ayes 24, Nays 70, PNV 0Mar 29, 2026NayFailed 24–70
HB2187 Ch. 720, The Federal Tax Credit Scholarship ActFailed to adopt Am (Amendment 1 - HA0888), Ayes 24, Nays 70, PNV 0Mar 29, 2026NayFailed 24–70
HB1747 Ch. 700, Civic engagement field days for students to observe each branch of the U.SPassed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0Mar 29, 2026YeaPassed 96–0
HB2187 Ch. 720, The Federal Tax Credit Scholarship ActPassed H., Ayes 75, Nays 19, PNV 0Mar 29, 2026YeaPassed 75–19
HB1747 Ch. 700, Civic engagement field days for students to observe each branch of the U.SPassed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0Mar 29, 2026YeaPassed 96–0
HB2187 Ch. 720, The Federal Tax Credit Scholarship ActPassed H., Ayes 75, Nays 19, PNV 0Mar 29, 2026YeaPassed 75–19