Education - As enacted, revises the assessment testing requirements for students who participate in the education savings account (ESA) program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 48; Title 49 and Title 67. C
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Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 48; Title 49 and Title 67, relative to education.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Education - As enacted, revises the assessment testing requirements for students who participate in the education savings account (ESA) program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 48; Title 49 and Title 67. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1069 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 12, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Jan 13, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Jan 14, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026 · Mar 5, 2026
Senate
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 12, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026 · Mar 12, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 18, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026 · Mar 20, 2026
Senate
Re-refer to S. Cal Comm · Mar 23, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 23, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 20, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0787) · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 16, Nays 14 · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026 · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 22, Nays 11 · Apr 23, 2026
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Apr 23, 2026
Senate
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 23, 2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1025) · Apr 23, 2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1229) · Apr 23, 2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA1230) · Apr 23, 2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA1240) · Apr 23, 2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 9 - HA1252) · Apr 23, 2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - HA1246) · Apr 23, 2026
House
Passed H., Ayes 54, Nays 39, PNV 0 · Apr 23, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 24, 2026
Senate
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 30, 2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 30, 2026
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · May 7, 2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 11, 2026
Senate
Signed by Governor. · May 22, 2026
Senate
Pub. Ch. 1069 · May 27, 2026
House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · May 27, 2026
House
Filed for introduction · Jan 21, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Jan 22, 2026
House
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. · Feb 2, 2026
House
Ref. to Education Committee · Feb 25, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee · Feb 25, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/10/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
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Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/17/2026 · Mar 10, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/24/2026 · Mar 17, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 18, 2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee · Mar 24, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 1, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 1, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
House
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Next Calendar · Apr 15, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/20/2026 · Apr 16, 2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 20, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/20/2026 · Apr 20, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 20, 2026
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2026 · Apr 20, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026 · Apr 20, 2026
House
Reset on cal. for 4/23/2026 · Apr 22, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026 · Apr 22, 2026
House
Comp. SB subst. · Apr 23, 2026
House
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026 4/20/2026 Voice Vote - Ayes Prevail HB1881 by Slater - HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-04-20 · Passed · Ayes 14, Noes 7, Present and not voting 2
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse · 2026-04-01 · Passed · Ayes 9, Noes 8, Present and not voting 2
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-24 · Passed · Ayes 5, Noes 2, Present and not voting 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Comp. SB subst. (Apr 23, 2026).