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TN HB 1818

died on adjournment

Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires boards of education that contract for transportation services with persons owning equipment to provide school transportation facilities to all students who live more than 1.5 miles by the nearest accessible route from the school to which they are assigned by the board of education and in which they are enrolled. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 55, Chapter 4; Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1818 pass?

No. TN HB 1818 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 (2026-04-15): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

What is TN HB 1818 about?

TN HB 1818 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires boards of education that contract for transportation services with persons owning equipment to provide school transportation facilities to all students who live more than 1.5 miles by the nearest accessible route from the school to which they are assigned by the board of education and in which they are enrolled. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 55, Chapter 4; Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1818?

Russell is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1818.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-04-15 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Russellprimary

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 Administration Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-02

    P2C, ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-04

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

  6. 2026-02-10

    Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to 2/17/2026

  7. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  8. 2026-02-17

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

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-02-25

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/3/2026

  10. 2026-03-03

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

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-03-03

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-03-04

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

  13. 2026-03-11

    Placed behind the budget

  14. 2026-04-09

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  15. 2026-04-15

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 2/17/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-02-17 · pass · 4-2

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/3/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-03 · pass · 12-0

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

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