AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
- Introduced Feb 1, 2024
- In committee Feb 5, 2024
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Education - As introduced, requires the department of education to study the school choice programs available in other states and to submit a report of the department's findings at the conclusion of the study to the governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the speaker of the senate no later than January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Every action
10 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Senate Education Committee
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/28/2024 · Senate Education Committee
- SenateReset on Final calendar of Senate Education Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/13/2024 · Senate Education Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/20/2024
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/20/2024 · Senate Education Committee
- CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2024 | Senate Education Committee | Education Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 MembersYes · 7 No · 1 |
Passed 7–1 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.
- JJ Jack JohnsonR Primary sponsor · District 27
All 1 cosponsor
From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.