Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: In Committee 3 R cosponsors

HB 0349 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

Last action — Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 40% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Education - As introduced, deletes an antiquated section, which required the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee to, by December 15, 2014, perform a study on the economic feasibility of creating and utilizing a statewide comprehensive energy policy and submit its final report to the energy task force of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

  4. Sponsor change.

  5. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  8. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026

  9. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0684)

  10. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0

  11. Sponsor(s) Added.

  12. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  13. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  14. Filed for introduction

  15. Intro., P1C.

  16. P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  17. Sponsor(s) Added.

  18. Sponsor change.

  19. Ref. to Education Committee

  20. Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee

  21. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  22. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/3/2026

  23. Sponsor(s) Added.

  24. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  25. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  26. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  27. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/17/2026

  28. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

  29. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/24/2026

  30. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/24/2026

  31. Sponsor(s) Added.

  32. Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0349 do?
Education - As introduced, deletes an antiquated section, which required the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee to, by December 15, 2014, perform a study on the economic feasibility of creating and utilizing a statewide comprehensive energy policy and submit its final report to the energy task force of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Who sponsors HB 0349?
HB 0349 is sponsored by Slater, William (Republican), Maberry, Aron (Republican), and Davis, Elaine (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0349?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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