TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly

SB 2636 Education - As enacted, allows student performance on the Classic Learning Test to be used alongside the ACT and SAT for various purposes; makes various changes to home school testing requirements and opportunities available to home school students. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Latest: Feb 5, 2026 · Comp. became Pub. Ch. 912

Education and school choice

What it means

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How they voted

1 committee, procedural and amendment vote

Senate: SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/18/2026 Passed

7 yes · 1 no

Mar 18, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Republican71
How each member voted (8)

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Where it stands

  1. Feb 2, 2026 · Senate

    Introduced

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  2. Feb 5, 2026 · Senate

    Sent to committee

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

Full official history (15 actions)
  • Feb 2, 2026SenateFiled for introduction
  • Feb 2, 2026SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  • Feb 5, 2026SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
  • Mar 5, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
  • Mar 11, 2026SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026
  • Mar 12, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
  • Mar 18, 2026SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
  • Apr 1, 2026SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  • Apr 2, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
  • Apr 6, 2026SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/13/2026
  • Apr 6, 2026SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  • Apr 10, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  • Apr 13, 2026SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
  • Apr 13, 2026SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  • May 18, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 912

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