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TN HB 1805

died on adjournment

Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires, beginning with the next adoption of academic standards in the subject of social studies, the standards recommendation committee to include in their final recommendations of academic standards in the subject of social studies to the state board of education, and the state board, to adopt, grade-appropriate academic standards on the history of communism. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1805 pass?

No. TN HB 1805 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-05): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708

What is TN HB 1805 about?

TN HB 1805 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires, beginning with the next adoption of academic standards in the subject of social studies, the standards recommendation committee to include in their final recommendations of academic standards in the subject of social studies to the state board of education, and the state board, to adopt, grade-appropriate academic standards on the history of communism. - Amends TCA Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1805?

Barrett is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1805.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-05-05 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Barrettprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-22

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-02

    Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-02

    P2C, ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-04

    Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction Subcommittee for 2/10/2026

  6. 2026-02-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2026-02-10

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-02-11

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/17/2026

  9. 2026-02-17

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-02-18

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026

  11. 2026-02-19

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-02-19

    Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  13. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  14. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  15. 2026-03-04

    Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  16. 2026-03-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  17. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/17/2026

  18. 2026-03-11

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-03-17

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

  21. 2026-03-26

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026

  22. 2026-03-30

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  23. 2026-03-30

    Comp. SB subst.

  24. 2026-05-05

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE EDUCATION INSTRUCTION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 2/10/2026 Passed

    2026-02-10 · pass · 5-1

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/17/2026 Passed

    2026-02-17 · pass · 15-4

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/19/2026

    2026-02-19 · fail · 0-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-11 · pass · 11-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/17/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-17 · pass · 23-2

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 3/26/2026 (1)

    2026-03-30 · fail · 0-0

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