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IntroducedFeb 03, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 13, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 14, 2026
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Became LawMay 01, 2026
Tennessee House Bill
Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the commissioner to annually publish on the department's website the number of waivers from the average class size requirements granted to LEAs during the previous school year for the purpose of funding a grow your own program. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 01, 2026: Signed by Governor.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 656
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 5
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 17
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 11
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 13
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 27
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 96
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 32
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 01, 2026 | executive
- Signed by Governor.
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Apr 16, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 15, 2026 | House
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0797)
- Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
- Apr 13, 2026 | House
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0815)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/7/2026
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Ref. to Education Committee
- Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Sponsor change.
- Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
- Feb 06, 2025 | House
- P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- Feb 05, 2025 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 03, 2025 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0815 (14563) - Amendment 1-0 to HB0656
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB0656 -- Education Administration Subcommittee FINAL CALENDAR 03/10/2026PDF
- Video: Senate Session - 54th Legislative Day Apr 14, 2026 (01h 37m)HTML
- Video: House Floor Session - 58th Legislative Day Apr 13, 2026 (05h 29m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Apr 9, 2026 (00h 26m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Apr 7, 2026 (01h 17m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Apr 1, 2026 (01h 48m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Mar 24, 2026 (01h 32m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Mar 17, 2026 (01h 23m)HTML
- Video: Education Administration Subcommittee Mar 10, 2026 (00h 59m)HTML
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