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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
School Vouchers - As introduced, requires private schools that participate in the education savings account program or the individualized education account program, or that enroll recipients of an education freedom scholarship, to publish various items on the school's website; requires such private schools to ensure educators hold a valid license to teach and are evaluated in the same manner as public school teachers; requires students participating in any such program to be administered various assessments; requires the department of education to assign a school letter grade to such private schools. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 17, 2026: Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee
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Summary
Comments on HB 2247
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 2
NO: 5
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2026
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/17/2026
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to Education Committee
- Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
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