2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0676: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49, relative to employees of state special schools.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, requires that certain employees of state special schools receive the same leave and certain other benefits as employees of LEAs and public charter schools. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49.

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Bill History

2/3/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/1/2025
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0107)
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
4/9/2025
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
4/9/2025
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0122)
Senate
4/9/2025
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
Senate
4/9/2025
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
4/16/2025
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Signed by Governor.

Amendments

HA0107

Amendment 1-0 to HB0676

3/18/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration
4/9/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/7/2025
94
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
4/1/2025
28
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
3/26/2025
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
3/18/2025
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
3/4/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/24/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/3/202511.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/2/2025144.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/28/2025143.9 KB