2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0401: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education funding.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, adds pre-kindergarten students with special education needs and their peer models to the categories of students who generate education funding through the TISA. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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Bill History

1/28/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/25/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/25/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Placed behind the budget
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives

Amendments

HA0297

Amendment 1-0 to HB0401

4/3/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/2/2025
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
3/26/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Republican: 3

Primary Sponsor

Mark White
Mark White
Republican

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/31/202511.7 KB
Draft
Bill Text1/28/202511.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/17/2025161.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/16/2025167.2 KB