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TN HB 1085

died on adjournment

Education - As enacted, 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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1085 pass?

No. TN HB 1085 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 (2025-04-29): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 270

What is TN HB 1085 about?

TN HB 1085 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Education - As enacted, 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.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1085?

Martin G is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1085.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2025-04-29 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 270
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Martin Gprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-06

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-10

    P2C, ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-11

    Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-12

    Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/18/2025

  6. 2025-03-18

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025

  8. 2025-03-25

    Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025

  9. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025

  10. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025

  11. 2025-04-02

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-04-03

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/7/2025

  13. 2025-04-07

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/10/2025

  14. 2025-04-07

    Objected to on Consent Calendar.

  15. 2025-04-07

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  16. 2025-04-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  17. 2025-04-10

    Comp. SB subst.

  18. 2025-04-29

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 270

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/18/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-18 · pass · 8-0

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/2/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-02 · pass · 17-0

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

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/7/2025 4/3/2025 (1)

    2025-04-07 · fail · 0-0

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1085&ga=114

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