Bill Commons

TN SB 1585

enacted

Education - As enacted, revises the assessment testing requirements for students who participate in the education savings account (ESA) program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 48; Title 49 and Title 67.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Quick answers

Did TN SB 1585 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1585 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Pub. Ch. 1069

What is TN SB 1585 about?

TN SB 1585 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Education - As enacted, revises the assessment testing requirements for students who participate in the education savings account (ESA) program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 48; Title 49 and Title 67.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1585?

Johnson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1585.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 1069
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Johnsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-27

    Pub. Ch. 1069

  2. 2026-05-27

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

  3. 2026-05-22

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-05-11

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-07

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-04-30

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  7. 2026-04-30

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  8. 2026-04-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2026-04-23

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 22, Nays 11

    passage

  10. 2026-04-23

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  11. 2026-04-23

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  12. 2026-04-23

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1025)

    amendment-withdrawal

  13. 2026-04-23

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1229)

    amendment-withdrawal

  14. 2026-04-23

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA1230)

    amendment-withdrawal

  15. 2026-04-23

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA1240)

    amendment-withdrawal

  16. 2026-04-23

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 9 - HA1252)

    amendment-withdrawal

  17. 2026-04-23

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - HA1246)

    amendment-withdrawal

  18. 2026-04-23

    Passed H., Ayes 54, Nays 39, PNV 0

    passage

  19. 2026-04-22

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0787)

  20. 2026-04-22

    Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 16, Nays 14

  21. 2026-04-22

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026

  22. 2026-04-21

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026

  23. 2026-04-20

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  24. 2026-03-23

    Re-refer to S. Cal Comm

  25. 2026-03-23

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  26. 2026-03-20

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026

  27. 2026-03-18

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0

  28. 2026-03-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  29. 2026-03-12

    Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026

  30. 2026-03-11

    Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026

  31. 2026-03-05

    Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  32. 2026-01-14

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

    referral-committee

  33. 2026-01-13

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  34. 2026-01-12

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/18/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-18 · pass · 7-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/22/2026 Failed

    2026-04-22 · fail · 16-14

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/23/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-23 · pass · 22-11

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 8 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Failed

    2026-04-23 · fail · 19-72

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed

    2026-04-23 · pass · 54-39

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed

    2026-04-23 · pass · 63-29

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 6 BY BARRETT PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Failed

    2026-04-23 · fail · 26-61

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Hale: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 7 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Failed

    2026-04-23 · fail · 19-72

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