STATE BILLTN SB 714PASSED

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 49, relative to education.

As enacted, requires an educational oversight board tobe created for an LEA that meets certain criteria and is established to annually conduct a comprehensive needs assessment of the LEA to determine the factors that may be contributing to the LEA meeting such criteria; requires the oversight board to develop a transformation plan that identifies performance andoperational goals for the LEA and benchmarks for assessing the LEA's progress toward meeting such goals; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 49.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 27, 2026; 169 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

TN SB 714 · PassedMay 27

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Last action: Effective date(s) 05/22/2026 · May 27, 2026

Bill history

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May 27, 2026Effective date(s) 05/22/2026

May 27, 2026Pub. Ch. 1057

May 22, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate

May 11, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate

May 7, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse

Apr 30, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate

Apr 30, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate

Apr 24, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate

Show 43 earlier actions

Apr 22, 2026Majority Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 73, Nays 19 PNV 0House

Apr 22, 2026Minority Conf. comm. report failed, Ayes 13, Nays 72 PNV 3House

Apr 22, 2026H. Placed on Message Calendar #2 for 4/22/26House

Apr 22, 2026Majority Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 27, Nays 6Senate

Apr 21, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026Senate

Apr 20, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026Senate

Apr 16, 2026Conf. comm. appointed. (Reps. Cepicky, Slater, Moody, Parkinson, White)House

Apr 16, 2026H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/16/2026House

Apr 15, 2026Conference Committee appointed. (Taylor, Powers, Akbari, Lowe, White)Senate

Apr 15, 2026Senate refused to recede from its non-concurrence. (Amendment 2 - HA0519)Senate

Apr 13, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/15/2026Senate

Apr 13, 2026Senate Reset on Message calendar for 4/15/2026Senate

Jan 14, 2026H. refused to recede from H. am. no. 2House

Jan 13, 2026H. Placed on Message Calendar for 1/14/2026House

Apr 23, 2025Sponsor(s) Added.Senate

Apr 22, 2025Senate refused to concur in amendmentSenate

Apr 22, 2025Placed on Senate Message Calendar 3 for 4/22/2025Senate

Apr 22, 2025Passed H., as am., Ayes 63, Nays 30, PNV 2House

Apr 22, 2025Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 7 - HA0539)House

Apr 22, 2025Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA0536)House

Apr 22, 2025H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0519)House

Apr 22, 2025Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0311)House

Apr 22, 2025Subst. for comp. HB.House

Apr 22, 2025Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate

Apr 22, 2025Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6Senate

Apr 22, 2025Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0430)Senate

Apr 22, 2025Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0456)Senate

Apr 22, 2025Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0285)Senate

Apr 21, 2025Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2025Senate

Apr 21, 2025Senate Reset on calendar for 4/22/2025Senate

Apr 17, 2025Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025Senate

Apr 16, 2025Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0Senate

Apr 15, 2025Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/16/2025Senate

Apr 15, 2025Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/21/2025Senate

Apr 10, 2025Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025Senate

Apr 10, 2025Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025Senate

Mar 26, 2025Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0Senate

Mar 19, 2025Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/26/2025Senate

Mar 19, 2025Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/26/2025Senate

Mar 12, 2025Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025Senate

Feb 12, 2025Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education CommitteeSenate

Feb 10, 2025Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate

Feb 3, 2025Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded votes

SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0Mar 26, 2025 · Senate · 8 yea · 1 nayPassed

SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0Apr 16, 2025 · Senate · 9 yea · 2 nayPassed

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 22, 2025 · House · 63 yea · 30 nayFailed

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 3 BY PARKINSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 22, 2025 · House · 25 yea · 63 nayFailed

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 5 BY PARKINSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 22, 2025 · House · 24 yea · 66 nayFailed

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 6 BY PARKINSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 22, 2025 · House · 24 yea · 69 nayFailed

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 8 BY PARKINSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 22, 2025 · House · 21 yea · 71 nayFailed

FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third ConsiderationApr 22, 2025 · Senate · 27 yea · 6 nayPassed

FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTApr 22, 2026 · House · 73 yea · 19 nayPassed

FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 MOTION TO ADOPT MINORITY CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTApr 22, 2026 · House · 13 yea · 72 nayFailed

FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 PREVIOUS QUESTION MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTApr 22, 2026 · House · 73 yea · 17 nayPassed

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee ReportApr 22, 2026 · Senate · 27 yea · 6 nayPassed

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Table Minority Conference Report Motion to Adopt Conference Committee ReportApr 22, 2026 · Senate · 26 yea · 6 nayPassed

FLOOR VOTE: Previous Question Motion to Adopt Conference Committee ReportApr 22, 2026 · Senate · 27 yea · 6 nayPassed

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 49, relative to education.

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 49, relative to education.

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