Bill Commons

TN SB 1822

enacted

Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires an LEA that operates a public high school that meets certain criteria to permit certain high school students who are enrolled in private schools to participate in interscholastic athletics at the public high school. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Quick answers

Did TN SB 1822 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1822 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-18): Pub. Ch. 893

What is TN SB 1822 about?

TN SB 1822 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires an LEA that operates a public high school that meets certain criteria to permit certain high school students who are enrolled in private schools to participate in interscholastic athletics at the public high school. - Amends TCA Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1822?

Lowe is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1822.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Pub. Ch. 893
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Loweprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-18

    Pub. Ch. 893

  2. 2026-05-18

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

  3. 2026-05-05

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-04-23

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-04-21

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-04-21

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  7. 2026-04-20

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  8. 2026-04-16

    Concurred, Ayes 25, Nays 1, PNV 2 (Amendment 1 - HA1005)

    passage

  9. 2026-04-15

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026

  10. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026

  11. 2026-04-13

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 57, Nays 29, PNV 2

    passage

  12. 2026-04-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2026-04-06

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  14. 2026-04-06

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1005)

    amendment-passage

  15. 2026-04-06

    Failed to adopt am. (Amendment 2 - HA1040), Ayes 22, Nays 70, PNV 0

  16. 2026-04-06

    Reset on cal. for 4/13/2026

  17. 2026-04-06

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026

  18. 2026-02-26

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  19. 2026-02-23

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0499)

  20. 2026-02-23

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 4, PNV 1

    passage

  21. 2026-02-23

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  22. 2026-02-20

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026

  23. 2026-02-18

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1

  24. 2026-02-11

    Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/18/2026

  25. 2026-01-22

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

    referral-committee

  26. 2026-01-21

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  27. 2026-01-20

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 2/18/2026 Passed

    2026-02-18 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Akbari: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/23/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-02-23 · pass · 26-4

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Akbari: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Failed

    2026-04-06 · fail · 22-70

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-13 · pass · 57-29

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Alexander: not voting
    • Shaw: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/16/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-16 · pass · 25-1

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Akbari: not voting
    • Campbell: not voting

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