Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

SB 0950 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2025. Enacted.

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

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    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 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Education - As enacted, creates a federal education deregulation cooperation task force to prepare Tennessee for the potential of deregulation of federal laws, regulations, requirements, and guidance for K-12 education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 454

  2. Pub. Ch. 454

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

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by H. Speaker

  7. Signed by Senate Speaker

  8. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0300)

  11. Passed H., as am., Ayes 74, Nays 23, PNV 0

  12. Placed on Senate Message Calendar 2 for 4/22/2025

  13. Concurred, Ayes 25, Nays 4 (Amendment 1 - HA0300)

  14. Comp. SB subst.

  15. Subst. for comp. HB.

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

  17. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

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

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

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

  21. Placed behind the budget

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

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

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

  25. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

  27. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0180)

  28. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 5

  29. Sponsor(s) Added.

  30. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

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

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

  33. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025

  34. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/25/2025

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

  36. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/25/2025

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

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

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

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

  41. Ref. to Education Committee

  42. Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee

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

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

  45. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  46. Intro., P1C.

  47. Filed for introduction

  48. Filed for introduction

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)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0950 do?
Education - As enacted, creates a federal education deregulation cooperation task force to prepare Tennessee for the potential of deregulation of federal laws, regulations, requirements, and guidance for K-12 education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Who sponsors SB 0950?
SB 0950 is sponsored by Powers, Bill (Republican), Crowe, Rusty (Republican), and Walley, Page (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0950?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2025. Enacted.
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