Bill Tracker
Federal and state legislation: who sponsored it, how every member voted, where it stands, and what the Constitution says about it.
201 bills on Education and school choice
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 1822 · Education - As enacted, enacts the "Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.
Mar 10, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 701
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 1974 · Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires that, in situations where an order of protection is issued to protect a student who is enrolled in a public school from another student in the same school, the school principal and, when reasonably practicable and appropriate, the building-level school safety team with input from the parent or legal guardian of the student who is named as the petitioner in the order of protection, to develop and implement a student safety plan that includes certain protocols; requires such parent or legal guardian to notify the school within 48 hours of any changes to the order of protection. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 49.
Mar 10, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 862
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 2275 · Education - As enacted, creates a safe school design advisory board to recommend to the commissioner of commerce and insurance safe school design guidelines for LEAs and public charter schools to consider when constructing or remodeling K-12 public school facilities. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 49; Title 62, Chapter 35 and Title 68.
Mar 10, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 804
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 2276 · Education - As enacted, revises law concerning math education; requires the state board of education, in developing and adopting a uniform grading system for students in grades 9-12, to include in such system the high school course grades achieved by students in eighth grade; specifies that the uniform grading system for students in grades K-8 must include K-8 course work. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Mar 10, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 901
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
SB 2711 · Bristol - Subject to local approval, revises election provisions for city council and the board of education to comply with changes to general election law; reduces the time after final passage for an ordinance to take effect from 17 days to seven days; changes the due dates for property taxes; creates a department of education. - Amends Chapter 84 of the Private Acts of 1991; as amended.
Mar 9, 2026: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 61
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- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 1818 · Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires boards of education that contract for transportation services with persons owning equipment to provide school transportation facilities to all students who live more than 1.5 miles by the nearest accessible route from the school to which they are assigned by the board of education and in which they are enrolled. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 55, Chapter 4; Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
Mar 3, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 2048 · Education, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes LEAs with a voluntary pre-K program to enroll children who are not at-risk but who live in the LEA's geographic area, are three on or before August 15 and who have a parent employed by the LEA, and certain children who are five on or before August 15 to be eligible for IEP and who have not previously been enrolled in an LEA's voluntary pre-K program, if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Mar 3, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 812
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 2393 · Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires each LEA and public charter school serving students in any of the grades K–5 to adopt a policy governing the age-appropriate and instructional use of digital devices by students to minimize unnecessary screen time while preserving instructional effectiveness. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Mar 3, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 808
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 2429 · Children - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding children, including requiring a parent educational seminar in certain juvenile cases. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
Mar 3, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 730
- ColoradoPassed one chamber2026 Regular Session
SR26-003 · Designate March Arts Education Month
Mar 3, 2026: Signed by the President of the Senate
- ColoradoIn committee2026 Regular Session
HB26-1048 · Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday
Feb 26, 2026: House Committee on Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed
- ColoradoIntroduced2026 Regular Session
HB26-1291 · Educator Performance Evaluations
Feb 23, 2026: House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely
- ColoradoIntroduced2026 Regular Session
HB26-1292 · Scholarship Granting Organizations
Feb 23, 2026: House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely
- ColoradoIn committee2026 Regular Session
SB26-067 · Tuition Waiver for Dependents of Veterans
Feb 23, 2026: Senate Committee on Appropriations Postpone Indefinitely
- ColoradoIntroduced2026 Regular Session
HB26-1264 · Safety Program for Students & Others at Public School
Feb 19, 2026: House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 1833 · Education, Higher - As enacted, divides the appointing authority for the nine voting members of the Tennessee higher education commission among the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives equally; establishes various tuition and fee limitations and requirements for public institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 14; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
Feb 18, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 799
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 2095 · Education, Higher - As enacted, removes various dates by which various reports must be submitted by various entities; makes various changes to the Tennessee student assistance award; requires new and existing transfer pathways to be reviewed on a rotating basis; authorizes the Tennessee higher education commission to conduct private meetings for certain purposes; makes various other changes related to financial aid and higher education. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 6, Part 5 and Title 49.
Feb 18, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 899
- ColoradoIntroduced2026 Regular Session
HB26-1231 · Physical Therapists Perform Sports Physicals
Feb 18, 2026: House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
HB 1853 · Food and Food Products - As enacted, prohibits LEAs and public charter schools from selling, offering for sale, or providing to students on school property through a school nutrition program any food or beverage item that contains Allura Red AC; Erythrosine B; Tartrazine; Sunset Yellow FCF; Erioglaucine disodium salt; Indigo carmine; or Fast Green FCF. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
Feb 17, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 619
- TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
SB 637 · Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) - As introduced, creates a 3 percent weighted allocation for a student who resides in a school district with a membership between 1,001 and 1,250, both inclusive. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Feb 17, 2026: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
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