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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Tennessee Senate Bill
Education - As enacted, makes various revisions to education law, including, but not limited to, prohibiting parents from using funds deposited in a participating student's IEA to make contributions to an achieving a better life experience account for purposes of the "ABLE Act," and requiring the Title VI coordinator for a LEA or public charter school to investigate certain complaints of antisemitic discrimination and harassment reported to the LEA or public charter school before formally reporting the incidents and complaints to the Title VI coordinator designated by the department of education. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 5, Chapter 21; Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8; Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 14; Title 49, Chapter 11, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 11, Part 8; Title 49, Chapter 13; Title 49, Chapter 15, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 16, Part 2; Title 49, Chapter 17; Section 49-2-203; Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 4; Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 10; Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 16; Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 18; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 15; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 22; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 23; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 34; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 42; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 81; Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 2; Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3 and Section 68-204-110. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1040 by the Secretary of State.
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 27, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1040
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 2228
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 7
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 7
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 13
NO: 1
YES: 11
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 29
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 77
NO: 8
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 30
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 27, 2026 | executive
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1040
- Apr 24, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Companion House Bill substituted
- Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Education Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for SA0529 (13860) - Amendment 1-0 to SB2228
- Fiscal Memo for HA0876 (16389) - Amendment 1-0 to SB2228
- Video: Senate Session - 59th Legislative Day Apr 22, 2026 (05h 36m)HTML
- Video: Senate Education Committee Mar 18, 2026 (04h 55m)HTML
- Video: Senate Education Committee Mar 11, 2026 (03h 57m)HTML
- Video: Senate Government Operations Committee Feb 25, 2026 (00h 36m)HTML



