STATE BILLTN HB 1805PASSED

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the history of communism.

As enacted, requires, beginning with the next adoption of academic standards in the subject of social studies, the standards recommendation committee to include in their final recommendations of academic standards in the subject of social studies to the state board of education, and the state board, to adopt, grade-appropriate academic standards on the history of communism. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 5, 2026; 191 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

TN HB 1805 · PassedMay 5

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Last action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708 · May 5, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

May 5, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708

Mar 30, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House

Mar 30, 2026Comp. SB subst.House

Mar 26, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026House

Mar 25, 2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026House

Mar 17, 2026Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse

Mar 11, 2026Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/17/2026House

Mar 11, 2026Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse

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Mar 10, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House

Mar 4, 2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026House

Mar 4, 2026Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026House

Feb 25, 2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026House

Feb 19, 2026Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeHouse

Feb 19, 2026Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse

Feb 18, 2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026House

Feb 17, 2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse

Feb 11, 2026Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/17/2026House

Feb 10, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House

Feb 10, 2026Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeHouse

Feb 4, 2026Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction Subcommittee for 2/10/2026House

Feb 2, 2026Assigned to s/c Education Instruction SubcommitteeHouse

Feb 2, 2026P2C, ref. to Education CommitteeHouse

Jan 22, 2026Intro., P1C.House

Jan 21, 2026Filed for introductionHouse

Recorded votes

HOUSE EDUCATION INSTRUCTION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeFeb 10, 2026 · House · 5 yea · 1 nayPassed

HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeFeb 17, 2026 · House · 15 yea · 4 nayPassed

HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMar 11, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed

HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMar 17, 2026 · House · 23 yea · 2 nayPassed

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the history of communism.

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the history of communism.

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