Shining a light on education & government in TennesseeShining a light on education & government in TennesseeSponsored 12 tracked education bills · 1 passed · 21 recorded votes
| Bill | Role | Latest action |
|---|---|---|
| HB1960 Ch. 795, Selecting intervention option for priority schools | Primary | Apr 27, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 795 |
| HB75 Use of Classic Learning Test scores for grants and scholarships | Primary | Mar 17, 2026 No Action Taken |
| HB2303 Reporting date private schools must provide results of tests required for recipients of | Primary | Mar 3, 2026 Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/10/2026 |
| HB1135 Early grades reading report to be submitted by department of education | Primary | Mar 25, 2025 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025 |
| HB2277 Public schools must annually report local assessments, use only the state-provided universal | Co-sponsor | May 26, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1132 |
| HB2422 Removes outdated language about the format of Tennessee comprehensive assessment | Co-sponsor | May 26, 2026 Effective date(s) 05/21/2026 |
| HB1833 Ch. 799, Appointing authority for nine voting members of THEC | Co-sponsor | Apr 30, 2026 Comp. SB subst. |
| HB1822 Ch. 701, Allows public schools to teach about positive impacts of religion in American history | Co-sponsor | Apr 27, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 701 |
| HB640 Ch. 778, Info published on LEA website regarding location, square footage, enrollment | Co-sponsor | Apr 27, 2026 Comp. SB subst. |
| HB1771 Ch. 607, Annual education assessments for inmates | Co-sponsor | Apr 5, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 607 |
| HB1147 TSAC report regarding scholarships | Co-sponsor | Apr 20, 2025 Placed behind the budget |
| HB552 Family Right to Educational Emancipation (FREE) Act | Co-sponsor | Apr 10, 2025 Failed in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee |
| Bill | Motion | Date | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB2422 Removes outdated language about the format of Tennessee comprehensive assessment | Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0, PNV 1 | Apr 22, 2026 | Yea | Passed 31–0 |
| HB2422 Removes outdated language about the format of Tennessee comprehensive assessment | Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0, PNV 1 | Apr 22, 2026 | Yea | Passed 31–0 |
| HB2422 Removes outdated language about the format of Tennessee comprehensive assessment | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0 | Apr 21, 2026 | Yea | Passed 28–0 |
| HB2422 Removes outdated language about the format of Tennessee comprehensive assessment | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0 | Apr 21, 2026 | Yea | Passed 28–0 |
| HB1833 Ch. 799, Appointing authority for nine voting members of THEC | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 3 | Mar 29, 2026 | Yea | Passed 28–3 |
| HB1833 Ch. 799, Appointing authority for nine voting members of THEC |
| Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 3 |
| Mar 29, 2026 |
| Yea |
| Passed 28–3 |
| HB640 Ch. 778, Info published on LEA website regarding location, square footage, enrollment | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 | Mar 25, 2026 | Yea | Passed 32–0 |
| HB640 Ch. 778, Info published on LEA website regarding location, square footage, enrollment | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 | Mar 25, 2026 | Yea | Passed 32–0 |
| HB2277 Public schools must annually report local assessments, use only the state-provided universal | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 3 | Mar 22, 2026 | Yea | Passed 27–3 |
| HB1960 Ch. 795, Selecting intervention option for priority schools | Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 | Mar 22, 2026 | Yea | Passed 29–0 |
| HB1960 Ch. 795, Selecting intervention option for priority schools | Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 | Mar 22, 2026 | Yea | Passed 29–0 |
| HB1822 Ch. 701, Allows public schools to teach about positive impacts of religion in American history | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6 | Mar 18, 2026 | Yea | Passed 27–6 |
| HB1822 Ch. 701, Allows public schools to teach about positive impacts of religion in American history | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6 | Mar 18, 2026 | Yea | Passed 27–6 |
| HB2422 Removes outdated language about the format of Tennessee comprehensive assessment | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 17, 2026 | Yea | Passed 7–0 |
| HB2422 Removes outdated language about the format of Tennessee comprehensive assessment | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 17, 2026 | Yea | Passed 7–0 |
| HB2277 Public schools must annually report local assessments, use only the state-provided universal | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Yea | Passed 9–0 |
| HB1822 Ch. 701, Allows public schools to teach about positive impacts of religion in American history | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Yea | Passed 8–1 |
| HB1822 Ch. 701, Allows public schools to teach about positive impacts of religion in American history | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Yea | Passed 8–1 |
| HB1771 Ch. 607, Annual education assessments for inmates | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 | Feb 11, 2026 | Yea | Passed 32–0 |
| HB1147 TSAC report regarding scholarships | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 11, 2025 | Yea | Passed 9–0 |
| HB1147 TSAC report regarding scholarships | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 11, 2025 | Yea | Passed 9–0 |