2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB1162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to public charter schools.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, allows public charter schools to operate outside the geographic boundaries of the local education agency in which the public charter school is authorized to locate in its charter agreement in certain circumstances and under certain conditions. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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Bill History

2/6/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/11/2025
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
3/25/2025
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
4/2/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0303)
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Passed H., as am., Ayes 74, Nays 22, PNV 0
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
4/21/2025
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
4/21/2025
Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 4
Senate
4/24/2025
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives

Amendments

HA0303

Amendment 1-0 to HB1162

4/3/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration
4/21/2025
28
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/16/2025
74
Yea
22
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules 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
3/25/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

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

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/6/202515.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/22/2025138.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/22/2025135.9 KB