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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 23, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 21, 2026
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Became LawMay 22, 2026
Tennessee Senate Bill
Education - As enacted, makes various revisions to education law, including, but not limited to, requiring each public school to annually submit to the department of education a list of all local assessments administered to students, requiring the department to publish the percentage of students who attain proficiency for the English language arts portion of the TCAP, and establishing the assessment review board to annually review the TCAP tests administered to students in the most recent school year. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49. SB2403 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1132 by the Secretary of State. Conference Committee ReportsMajority Report # 1 for SB2403 / HB2277
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 27, 2026: Effective date(s) 05/22/2026, 07/01/2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 2403
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 6
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 27
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 18
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 11
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 28
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 47
NO: 37
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 54
NO: 31
YES: 23
NO: 4
OTHER: 0
YES: 68
NO: 18
NOT VOTING: 3
Actions
- May 27, 2026 | executive
- Pub. Ch. 1132
- Effective date(s) 05/22/2026, 07/01/2026
- May 22, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Governor.
- May 11, 2026 | Senate
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- May 07, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- May 06, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- May 05, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled and ready for signatures
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 68, Nays 18 PNV 3
- Apr 23, 2026 | Senate
- Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 23, Nays 4
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/23/2026
- Conf. comm. appointed. (Reps. Cepicky, White, Carringer, McKenzie)
- Apr 23, 2026 | Senate
- Senate refused to recede from its non-concurrence.
- Conference Committee appointed (White, Powers, Oliver)
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- H. refused to recede from adopting H am. no. 2 & 3
- Apr 23, 2026 | Senate
- Senate refused to concur in amendment
- Senate refused to concur in amendment
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/23/2026
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Subst. for comp. HB.
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1018)
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1153)
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1156)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 54, Nays 31, PNV 3
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0686)
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0528)
- Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 3
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- 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 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- 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
Bill Texts
- IntroducedPDF
- Amended with SA0686 -- 03/23/2026PDF
- Amended with SA0686, HA1153, HA1156 -- 04/21/2026PDF
- SA0528 - Amendment 1-0 to SB2403 (Amendment withdrawn. 03/23/2026)PDF
- SA0686 - Amendment 2-0 to SB2403 (Senate adopted Amendment 03/23/2026)PDF
- HA1018 - Amendment 1-0 to HB2277PDF
- HA1153 - Amendment 2-0 to HB2277PDF
- HA1156 - Amendment 3-0 to HB2277PDF
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for SA0686 (14401) - Amendment 1-0 to SB2403
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for SB2403 -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 04/23/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo SB2403_SB2403 (014401).pdf -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 04/23/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): SB2403_SB2403 - Redline.pdf -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 04/23/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): SB2403_Amendment 014401 (SB2403).pdf -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 04/23/2026PDF
- Video: Senate Session - 60th Legislative Day (Part 2) Apr 23, 2026 (03h 11m)HTML
- Video: Senate Session - 60th Legislative Day (Part 1) Apr 23, 2026 (03h 29m)HTML
- Video: Senate Session - 47th Legislative Day Mar 23, 2026 (02h 05m)HTML
- Video: Senate Education Committee Mar 11, 2026 (03h 57m)HTML
- Video: Senate Government Operations Committee Feb 25, 2026 (00h 36m)HTML


