2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1383: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, relative to boards of education.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, requires elections for county boards of education to be held at the same time and on the same election cycle as elections for members of the local legislative body for the county; requires members of county boards of education to have the same staggered terms as members of the local legislative body for the county; requires members of a county board of education to have the same term limits as members of the local legislative body for the county. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8 and 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
2/11/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/18/2025
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/25/2025
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Action def. in Education Committee to 3/4/2025
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2025
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Action def. in Education Committee to 3/11/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
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
Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
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. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0305)
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 5, PNV 5
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
4/22/2025
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
4/22/2025
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0438)
Senate
4/22/2025
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6
Senate
4/22/2025
H. Placed on Message Calendar 3 for 4/22/2025
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 92, Nays 3 PNV 2 HB1383
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
Amendments
HA0305
Amendment 1-0 to HB1383
4/3/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 3 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1
4/22/2025
92
Yea
3
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration
4/22/2025
27
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/15/2025
87
Yea
5
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
4/2/2025
16
Yea
1
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
2/18/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/25/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 10
Republican: 9
Primary Sponsor
Torrey Harris
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (18)
Mark White
Republican
G.A. Hardaway
Democrat
Scott Cepicky
Republican
Jason Powell
Democrat
Ronnie Glynn
Democrat
Jody Barrett
Republican
Larry Miller
Democrat
Yusuf Hakeem
Democrat
Jesse Chism
Democrat
Joe Towns
Democrat
Vincent Dixie
Democrat
Johnny Shaw
Democrat
Timothy Hill
Republican
Debra Moody
Republican
Todd Warner
Republican
John Gillespie
Republican
Michele Reneau
Republican
Aron Maberry
Republican