TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly

HB 1977 Education - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Teacher Residency Program Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.

Latest: Apr 8, 2026 · Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/20/2026

Education and school choice

What it means

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How they voted

3 committee, procedural and amendment votes

House: HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 4/8/2026 Passed

17 yes · 0 no · 1 other

Apr 8, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNot voting
Democratic31
Republican14–
How each member voted (18)

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House: HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/8/2026 Passed

11 yes · 0 no

Apr 8, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democrat1
Democratic3
Republican7
How each member voted (11)

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House: HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/3/2026 Passed

5 yes · 0 no

Mar 3, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic1
Republican4
How each member voted (5)

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Where it stands

  1. Feb 2, 2026 · House

    Introduced

    Intro., P1C.

  2. Feb 4, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

    Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

  3. Mar 3, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

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

  4. Apr 8, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

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

Full official history (25 actions)
  • Jan 22, 2026HouseFiled for introduction
  • Feb 2, 2026HouseIntro., P1C.
  • Feb 4, 2026HouseAssigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
  • Feb 4, 2026HouseP2C, ref. to Education Committee - Government Operations for Review
  • Feb 25, 2026HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  • Feb 25, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
  • Mar 3, 2026HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
  • Mar 4, 2026HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
  • Mar 10, 2026HouseAction def. in Education Committee to 3/17/2026
  • Mar 11, 2026HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026
  • Mar 17, 2026HouseAction def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026
  • Mar 18, 2026HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026
  • Mar 25, 2026HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026
  • Mar 25, 2026HouseAction def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026
  • Apr 1, 2026HouseAction def. in Education Committee to 4/8/2026
  • Apr 1, 2026HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 4/8/2026
  • Apr 8, 2026HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
  • Apr 8, 2026HousePlaced on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/8/2026
  • Apr 8, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
  • Apr 8, 2026HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  • Apr 8, 2026HouseRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  • Apr 8, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
  • Apr 8, 2026HousePlaced behind the budget
  • Apr 15, 2026HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  • Apr 16, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/20/2026

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