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

State of Tennessee

As enacted, requires an LEA to close a virtual school not meeting certain requirements for continued operation; requires the department of education to maintain and publish on the department's website a list of providers that operated or managed a virtual school that was closed for not meeting the requirements for continued operation; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 18, 2026
178 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 2441 · PassedMay 18

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · May 18, 2026

Sponsors

BPBill PowersSenator · Republican · SD-022Primary sponsor
RCRusty CroweSenator · Republican · SD-003
PBPaul BaileySenator · Republican · SD-015
JBJanince BowlingSenator · Republican · SD-016
BWBo WatsonSenator · Republican · SD-011

Bill history

Newest first.

May 18, 2026Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
May 18, 2026Pub. Ch. 905
May 5, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate
Apr 23, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate
Apr 21, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Apr 21, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Apr 20, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate
Apr 16, 2026Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 1 (Amendment 1 - HA1014)Senate
Show 17 earlier actions
Apr 15, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026Senate
Apr 14, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026Senate
Apr 13, 2026Passed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 21, PNV 2House
Apr 13, 2026H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1014)House
Apr 13, 2026Subst. for comp. HB.House
Mar 23, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Mar 19, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Mar 19, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Mar 19, 2026Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 6Senate
Mar 19, 2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0611)Senate
Mar 17, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026Senate
Mar 4, 2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 4 PNV 0Senate
Mar 3, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Feb 26, 2026Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2026Senate
Feb 5, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education CommitteeSenate
Feb 2, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded votes

SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 4 PNV 0Mar 4, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 4 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third ConsiderationMar 19, 2026 · Senate · 26 yea · 6 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONApr 13, 2026 · House · 69 yea · 21 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1Apr 16, 2026 · Senate · 27 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Local Education Agencies

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