Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 21 R cosponsors

HB 0675 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8 and Title 49, relative to education.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 426

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 29, 2025.

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High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 22 sponsors

    1 primary, 21 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (21 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Education - As enacted, creates an advisory committee on innovations in K-12 education. - Amends TCA Title 8 and 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(s) Added.

  5. Sponsor(s) Added.

  6. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  7. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/26/2025

  8. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

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

  10. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025

  11. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/10/2025

  12. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/10/2025

  13. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/17/2025

  14. Sponsor(s) Added.

  15. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/17/2025

  16. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0282)

  17. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0, PNV 1

  18. Sponsor(s) Added.

  19. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  20. Subst. for comp. HB.

  21. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0263)

  22. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0516)

  23. Passed H., Ayes 79, Nays 17, PNV 1

  24. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  25. Signed by Senate Speaker

  26. Signed by H. Speaker

  27. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  28. Signed by Governor.

  29. Pub. Ch. 426

  30. Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

  31. Filed for introduction

  32. Intro., P1C.

  33. Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

  34. Sponsor change.

  35. P2C, ref. to Education Committee- Government Operations for Review

  36. Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee

  37. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/4/2025

  38. Sponsor(s) Added.

  39. Sponsor(s) Added.

  40. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/11/2025

  41. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/11/2025

  42. Sponsor(s) Added.

  43. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/18/2025

  44. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/18/2025

  45. Sponsor(s) Added.

  46. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

  47. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025

  48. Sponsor(s) Added.

  49. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025

  50. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025

  51. Sponsor(s) Added.

  52. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

  53. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/7/2025

  54. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  55. Sponsor(s) Added.

  56. Sponsor(s) Added.

  57. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  58. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  59. Placed behind the budget

  60. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  61. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025

  62. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  63. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  64. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025

  65. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025

  66. Comp. SB subst.

  67. Sponsor(s) Added.

  68. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 426

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 21 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (21)

Not signed on (111)

111 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0675 do?
Education - As enacted, creates an advisory committee on innovations in K-12 education. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.
Who sponsors HB 0675?
HB 0675 is sponsored by Hicks T, Cochran, Mark (Republican), Sexton, Cameron (Republican), Lamberth, William (Republican), Faison, Jeremy (Republican), Haston, Kirk (Republican), Cepicky, Scott (Republican), Boyd, Clark (Republican), McCalmon, Jake (Republican), Grills, Rusty (Republican), Maberry, Aron (Republican), Rudder, Iris (Republican), Sherrell, Paul (Republican), Leatherwood, Tom (Republican), Moon, Jerome (Republican), Raper, Kevin D. (Republican), Davis, Elaine (Republican), Hale, Michael (Republican), Reedy, Jay D. (Republican), Terry, Bryan (Republican), Howell, Dan (Republican), and Helton-Haynes, Esther (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0675?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2025. Enacted.
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