STATE BILLTN SB 2168PASSED

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to victims of communism.

As enacted, requires LEAs and public charter schools to recognize Victims of Communism Day to honor the people who have fallen victim to communist regimes by providing high school students enrolled in a world history and geography course with at least 45 minutes of instruction on such topic. - Amends TCA Title 15; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 24, 2026; 202 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

TN SB 2168 · PassedApr 24

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Last action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 757 · Apr 24, 2026

Bill history

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Apr 24, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 757

Mar 26, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate

Mar 26, 2026Companion House Bill substitutedSenate

Mar 24, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026Senate

Mar 23, 2026Senate Reset on calendar for 3/26/2026Senate

Mar 20, 2026Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/23/2026Senate

Mar 18, 2026Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate

Mar 12, 2026Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026Senate

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Mar 11, 2026Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026Senate

Mar 5, 2026Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026Senate

Feb 5, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education CommitteeSenate

Feb 2, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate

Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded vote

SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeMar 18, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to victims of communism.

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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to victims of communism.

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