STATE BILLTN SB 400PASSED

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

State of Tennessee

As enacted, requires the department to develop guidance for Tennessee accelerating literacy and learning corps (TALLC) members on how to align tutoring services for students with the remediation the student needs and with the academic standards adopted by the state board of education for the student's grade level; requires the department to provide LEAs with a list of secure data management systems that utilize platforms capable of tracking the effectiveness of intervention methods, resource allocation, and student progress in real time across all schools in the LEA; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 28, 2026
198 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 400 · PassedApr 28

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · Apr 28, 2026

Sponsors

FHFerrell HaileSenator · Republican · SD-018Primary sponsor
MPMark PodySenator · Republican · SD-017

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 28, 2026Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
Apr 28, 2026Pub. Ch. 778
Apr 23, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate
Apr 15, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate
Apr 14, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Apr 9, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Apr 8, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate
Apr 6, 2026Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1House
Show 16 earlier actions
Apr 6, 2026Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0913)House
Apr 6, 2026Subst. for comp. HB.House
Mar 30, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Mar 26, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Mar 26, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Mar 26, 2026Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0Senate
Mar 26, 2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0799)Senate
Mar 24, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026Senate
Mar 18, 2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0Senate
Mar 12, 2026Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026Senate
Mar 11, 2026Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026Senate
Mar 5, 2026Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026Senate
Mar 4, 2026Sponsor change.Senate
Feb 12, 2025Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education CommitteeSenate
Feb 10, 2025Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Jan 28, 2025Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded votes

SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0Mar 18, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third ConsiderationMar 26, 2026 · Senate · 32 yea · 0 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 6, 2026 · House · 93 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Education, Dept. of

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