Bill Commons

TN SB 2403

enacted

Education - As enacted, makes various revisions to education law, including, but not limited to, requiring each public school to annually submit to the department of education a list of all local assessments administered to students, requiring the department to publish the percentage of students who attain proficiency for the English language arts portion of the TCAP, and establishing the assessment review board to annually review the TCAP tests administered to students in the most recent school year. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Did TN SB 2403 pass?

Yes. TN SB 2403 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Pub. Ch. 1132

What is TN SB 2403 about?

TN SB 2403 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Education - As enacted, makes various revisions to education law, including, but not limited to, requiring each public school to annually submit to the department of education a list of all local assessments administered to students, requiring the department to publish the percentage of students who attain proficiency for the English language arts portion of the TCAP, and establishing the assessment review board to annually review the TCAP tests administered to students in the most recent school year. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 2403?

White is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2403.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 1132
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Whiteprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-27

    Pub. Ch. 1132

  2. 2026-05-27

    Effective date(s) 05/22/2026, 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. 2026-05-06

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  7. 2026-05-05

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  8. 2026-04-23

    Senate refused to concur in amendment

    amendment-failure

  9. 2026-04-23

    Senate refused to concur in amendment

    amendment-failure

  10. 2026-04-23

    H. refused to recede from adopting H am. no. 2 & 3

  11. 2026-04-23

    Senate refused to recede from its non-concurrence.

  12. 2026-04-23

    Conference Committee appointed (White, Powers, Oliver)

  13. 2026-04-23

    H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/23/2026

  14. 2026-04-23

    Conf. comm. appointed. (Reps. Cepicky, White, Carringer, McKenzie)

  15. 2026-04-23

    Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 23, Nays 4

  16. 2026-04-23

    Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 68, Nays 18 PNV 3

  17. 2026-04-22

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/23/2026

  18. 2026-04-21

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  19. 2026-04-21

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1018)

    amendment-withdrawal

  20. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1153)

    amendment-passage

  21. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1156)

    amendment-passage

  22. 2026-04-21

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 54, Nays 31, PNV 3

    passage

  23. 2026-03-26

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

  24. 2026-03-23

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0686)

  25. 2026-03-23

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0528)

  26. 2026-03-23

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 3

    passage

  27. 2026-03-23

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  28. 2026-03-23

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  29. 2026-03-20

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026

  30. 2026-03-11

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  31. 2026-03-05

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

  32. 2026-02-25

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Education Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0

  33. 2026-02-18

    Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/25/2026

  34. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee

    referral-committee

  35. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  36. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Education Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 2/25/2026 Passed

    2026-02-25 · pass · 6-2

  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/11/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-11 · pass · 9-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/23/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-23 · pass · 27-3

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-21 · pass · 54-31

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Capley: not voting
    • Doggett: not voting
    • Vaughan: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY BULSO PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed

    2026-04-21 · pass · 47-37

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Travis: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 4/23/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-23 · pass · 68-18

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Darby: not voting
    • Hicks G: not voting
    • Barrett: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee Report 4/23/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-23 · pass · 23-4

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