Education - As enacted, makes various changes and additions to present law concerning public education. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 49, Chapter 13; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 49, Chapter 13; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3, relative to public education.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Education - As enacted, makes various changes and additions to present law concerning public education. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 49, Chapter 13; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3. HB2177 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1012 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 · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Feb 5, 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
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026 · Mar 12, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 18, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 20, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 · Apr 20, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 1 · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 24, 2026
Senate
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1012 · May 26, 2026
House
Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to Education Committee - Government Operations for Review · Feb 5, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 24, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/3/2026 · Feb 25, 2026
House
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/10/2026 · Mar 3, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/10/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
House
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/17/2026 · Mar 10, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
House
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
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee · Mar 25, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee · Mar 31, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 6, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 6, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026 · Apr 6, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 6, 2026
House
Placed behind the budget · Apr 8, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 15, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 15, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 16, 2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0903) · Apr 21, 2026
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 62, Nays 29, PNV 2 · Apr 21, 2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Apr 21, 2026
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0790) · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA1101) · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 4, PNV 2 · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
H. Placed on Message Calendar 3 for 4/22/2026 · Apr 22, 2026
House
H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 60, Nays 22 PNV 8 · Apr 22, 2026
House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 28, 2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 30, 2026
House
Signed by Senate Speaker · May 5, 2026
Senate
Transmitted to Governor for his action. · May 7, 2026
House
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
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Recorded votes
as Amended Third ConsiderationSenate · 2026-04-22 · Passed · Ayes 26, Noes 4, Present and not voting 2
MESSAGE CALENDAR 3 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 2House · 2026-04-22 · Passed · Ayes 60, Noes 22, Present and not voting 8
REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-21 · Passed · Ayes 62, Noes 29, Present and not voting 2
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 4/16/2026 Voice Vote - Ayes Prevail Rep(s). Camper, Clemmons requested to be recorded as voting No HB2177 by Slater - HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-04-15 · Passed · Ayes 24, Noes 0
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse · 2026-04-06 · Passed · Ayes 8, Noes 2
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-31 · Passed · Ayes 13, Noes 3, Present and not voting 1
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-25 · Passed · Ayes 5, Noes 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: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (May 7, 2026).