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IntroducedJan 21, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires a director of schools to refer to juvenile court a student who was formerly enrolled in the LEA, who was receiving truancy interventions, who withdrew from the LEA, and who did not transfer to another LEA; establishes that unexcused absences accumulated by a transfer student at their former school or LEA during the school year in which they transfer follow the student to the receiving school or LEA to determine habitual truancy, to implement a progressive truancy plan, and to identify cases of educational neglect. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 09, 2026: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1823
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Hastoncosponsor
Votes
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 30
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 4
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 10
NO: 4
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- 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 06, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026
- Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026
- 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
- Action def. in Education Committee to 3/17/2026
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to Education Committee
- Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA1024 (13377) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1823
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB1823 -- Education Administration Subcommittee 03/03/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB1823_(013377).pdf -- Education Administration Subcommittee 03/03/2026PDF
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Apr 9, 2026 (00h 26m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Apr 1, 2026 (02h 54m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Mar 17, 2026 (01h 23m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Mar 10, 2026 (01h 21m)HTML
- Video: Education Administration Subcommittee Mar 3, 2026 (01h 34m)HTML
