2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1085: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school materials.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, prohibits a local board of education or public charter school governing body from removing a material from a library collection for the sole reason that the material is religious. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Bill History
2/5/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
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 Consent Calendar for 4/7/2025
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/10/2025
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
4/2/2025
17
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
3/18/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor

Greg Martin
Republican