TN SB1828 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 11)
Status: Passed on April 28 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-28 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 11)
Status: Passed on April 28 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-28 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, enacts the "Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
Sponsors
| Sen. Paul Rose [R] | Sen. Rusty Crowe [R] | Sen. Adam Lowe [R] | Sen. Mark Pody [R] |
| Sen. Paul Bailey [R] | Sen. Janince Bowling [R] | Sen. Joseph Hensley [R] | Sen. Edward Jackson [R] |
| Sen. Shane Reeves [R] | Sen. Kerry Roberts [R] | Sen. John Stevens [R] |
Roll Calls
2026-03-30 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 72 N: 23 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 70 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY JOHNSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 23 N: 70 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-03-19 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 27 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-11 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 70 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY JOHNSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 23 N: 70 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-03-19 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 27 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-11 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 | |
| 2026-04-28 | Pub. Ch. 701 | |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Signed by Governor. |
| 2026-04-02 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| 2026-04-02 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2026-04-01 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2026-04-01 | Senate | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| 2026-03-30 | House | Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 22, PNV 0 |
| 2026-03-30 | House | Failed to adopt am (Amendment 2 - HA0895), Ayes 23, Nays 70, PNV 0 |
| 2026-03-30 | House | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0813) |
| 2026-03-30 | House | Subst. for comp. HB. |
| 2026-03-23 | House | Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6 |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0674) |
| 2026-03-18 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026 |
| 2026-02-12 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2026-02-02 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee |
| 2026-01-22 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2026-01-21 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1822 (Crossfiled) 2026-04-28 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 701
