TN SenateRDistrict 27

Jack Johnson

Sponsored 8 tracked education bills · 2 passed · 11 recorded votes

Sponsored bills

BillRoleLatest action
HB1 Education Freedom Act of 2025PrimaryJul 29, 2026 Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
HB1881 Removes outdated literacy reporting requirements for the department of educationPrimaryMay 26, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1069
HB2187 Ch. 720, The Federal Tax Credit Scholarship ActPrimaryMay 4, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 720
HB291 American government or American history curricula requirementsPrimaryApr 15, 2026 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
HB2488 Creates the task force for educational leadershipPrimaryMar 9, 2026 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee
HB1336 Removal of obsolete required report by the department of educationPrimaryFeb 11, 2025 Intro., P1C.
HB1971 Ch. 664, Limits ability to seek court orders challenging state actionCo-sponsorApr 22, 2026 Effective date(s) 04/07/2026
HB793 Authorizes schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United StatesCo-sponsorMar 23, 2026 Sponsor(s) Added.

Voting record

BillMotionDateVoteResult
HB1881 Removes outdated literacy reporting requirements for the department of educationPassed Senate as amended, Ayes 22, Nays 11Apr 22, 2026YeaPassed 22–11
HB1881 Removes outdated literacy reporting requirements for the department of educationPassed Senate as amended, Ayes 22, Nays 11Apr 22, 2026YeaPassed 22–11
HB1881 Removes outdated literacy reporting requirements for the department of educationFailed to pass Senate, Ayes 16, Nays 14Apr 21, 2026YeaPassed 16–14
HB1971 Ch. 664, Limits ability to seek court orders challenging state actionPassed Senate, Ayes 18, Nays 13Apr 1, 2026YeaPassed 18–13
HB1971 Ch. 664, Limits ability to seek court orders challenging state actionPassed Senate, Ayes 18, Nays 13Apr 1, 2026YeaPassed 18–13
HB2187 Ch. 720, The Federal Tax Credit Scholarship ActPassed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 5, PNV 1Mar 18, 2026YeaPassed 27–5
HB2187 Ch. 720, The Federal Tax Credit Scholarship ActPassed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 5, PNV 1Mar 18, 2026YeaPassed 27–5
HB793 Authorizes schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United StatesPassed Senate as amended, Ayes 19, Nays 13Apr 9, 2025YeaPassed 19–13
HB793 Authorizes schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United StatesPassed Senate as amended, Ayes 19, Nays 13Apr 9, 2025YeaPassed 19–13
HB793 Authorizes schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United StatesRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 4 PNV 0Mar 31, 2025YeaPassed 7–4
HB793 Authorizes schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United StatesRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 4 PNV 0Mar 31, 2025YeaPassed 7–4