Schools, Private - As enacted, prohibits the state board of education from requiring a private school that provides a fully online, self-paced educational program to comply with certain class size, school calendar, vacci
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to nonpublic schools.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Schools, Private - As enacted, prohibits the state board of education from requiring a private school that provides a fully online, self-paced educational program to comply with certain class size, school calendar, vaccination, and assessment requirements in order to operate in this state as an approved Category III nonpublic school. - Amends TCA Title 49. SB0827 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 380 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 5, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 6, 2025
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P2C, ref. to Education Committee · Feb 10, 2025
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Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee · Feb 11, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/4/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
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Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/11/2025 · Mar 4, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/11/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
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Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/18/2025 · Mar 11, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/18/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
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Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/25/2025 · Mar 18, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/25/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee · Mar 25, 2025
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Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 2, 2025
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025 · Apr 9, 2025
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Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/17/2025 · Apr 10, 2025
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025 · Apr 14, 2025
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025 · Apr 15, 2025
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Comp. SB subst. · Apr 16, 2025
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 16, 2025
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 380 · May 13, 2025
Senate
Filed for introduction · Feb 4, 2025
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 · Mar 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/20/2025 · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0131) · Mar 20, 2025
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Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 5 · Mar 20, 2025
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 20, 2025
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 20, 2025
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Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 24, 2025
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Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 16, 2025
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0308) · Apr 16, 2025
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Passed H., Ayes 75, Nays 14, PNV 2 · Apr 16, 2025
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Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 22, 2025
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 22, 2025
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Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 22, 2025
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Transmitted to Governor for action. · Apr 23, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor. · May 5, 2025
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The numbers
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sponsors on the bill
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REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-16 · Passed · Ayes 75, Noes 14, Present and not voting 2
as Amended Third ConsiderationSenate · 2025-03-20 · Passed · Ayes 26, Noes 5
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0Senate · 2025-03-12 · Passed · Ayes 7, 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: Signed by Governor. (May 5, 2025).