TN HouseRDistrict 63

Jake McCalmon

Sponsored 10 tracked education bills · 2 passed · 10 recorded votes

Sponsored bills

BillRoleLatest action
HB2048 Ch. 812, Annual report on pre-kindergarten program statusPrimaryApr 28, 2026 Comp. SB subst.
HB1729 Use of student performance on Classic Learning Test to be used alongside ACT and SAT forCo-sponsorMay 17, 2026 Pub. Ch. 912
HB2393 Ch. 808, Students in grades K-5 prohibited from using digital devices at schoolCo-sponsorApr 28, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 808
HB1153 Program to provide free school breakfast and lunch to all studentsCo-sponsorApr 19, 2026 Sponsor(s) Added.
HB2076 Task force to study ultra-processed foods in TN public school mealsCo-sponsorApr 14, 2026 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee
HB645 Western Governors University - Senator Ben Atchley opportunity grantCo-sponsorApr 13, 2026 Failed in Education Committee
HB154 Deletes obsolete pilot program to improve parent-teacher engagementCo-sponsorMar 23, 2026 Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee
HB793 Authorizes schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United StatesCo-sponsorMar 23, 2026 Sponsor(s) Added.
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
HB1 Education Freedom Act of 2025Co-sponsorJan 27, 2025 Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee

Voting record

BillMotionDateVoteResult
HB2393 Ch. 808, Students in grades K-5 prohibited from using digital devices at schoolFailed to adopt am. (Amenmdment 2 - HA0930), Ayes 23, Nays 71, PNV 0Apr 1, 2026NayFailed 23–71
HB2393 Ch. 808, Students in grades K-5 prohibited from using digital devices at schoolPassed H., Ayes 87, Nays 6, PNV 0Apr 1, 2026YeaPassed 87–6
HB2048 Ch. 812, Annual report on pre-kindergarten program statusPassed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0Apr 1, 2026YeaPassed 94–0
HB2048 Ch. 812, Annual report on pre-kindergarten program statusPassed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0Apr 1, 2026YeaPassed 94–0
HB2393 Ch. 808, Students in grades K-5 prohibited from using digital devices at schoolFailed to adopt am. (Amenmdment 2 - HA0930), Ayes 23, Nays 71, PNV 0Apr 1, 2026NayFailed 23–71
HB2393 Ch. 808, Students in grades K-5 prohibited from using digital devices at schoolPassed H., Ayes 87, Nays 6, PNV 0Apr 1, 2026YeaPassed 87–6
HB1729 Use of student performance on Classic Learning Test to be used alongside ACT and SAT forPassed H., as am., Ayes 67, Nays 20, PNV 0Mar 25, 2026YeaPassed 67–20
HB1729 Use of student performance on Classic Learning Test to be used alongside ACT and SAT forPassed H., as am., Ayes 67, Nays 20, PNV 0Mar 25, 2026YeaPassed 67–20
HB793 Authorizes schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United StatesPassed H., as am., Ayes 70, Nays 25, PNV 0Mar 15, 2026YeaPassed 70–25
HB793 Authorizes schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United StatesPassed H., as am., Ayes 70, Nays 25, PNV 0Mar 15, 2026YeaPassed 70–25