TN SB2139 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Passed on May 5 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-05 - Effective date(s) 04/27/2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, revises the requirements for electronic participation in school board meetings under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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Title

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

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-13 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-09 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 87 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-23 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 28 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-11 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0 (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-05 Effective date(s) 04/27/2026
2026-05-05 Pub. Ch. 852
2026-04-27SenateSigned by Governor.
2026-04-17SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2026-04-16HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2026-04-16SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2026-04-15SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2026-04-13SenateConcurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0910)
2026-04-10SenatePlaced on Senate Message Calendar for 4/13/2026
2026-04-09HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 2, PNV 0
2026-04-09HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0910)
2026-04-09HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0909)
2026-04-09HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2026-03-26HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-03-23SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2026-03-23SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2026-03-23SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 1
2026-03-23SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0690)
2026-03-20SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
2026-03-11SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0
2026-03-05SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
2026-02-05SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2026-02-02SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2026-01-23SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2096 (Crossfiled) 2026-05-05 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 852

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