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TN SB 470

died on adjournment

Education - As introduced, enacts the "Protecting Tennessee Schools and Events Act." - Amends TCA Title 12 and Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Did TN SB 470 pass?

No. TN SB 470 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 (2026-04-20): Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

What is TN SB 470 about?

TN SB 470 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Education - As introduced, enacts the "Protecting Tennessee Schools and Events Act." - Amends TCA Title 12 and Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 470?

Harshbarger is the primary sponsor of TN SB 470.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-04-20 — Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Harshbargerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-20

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  2. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

  3. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  4. 2025-04-17

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025

  5. 2025-04-14

    Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025

  6. 2025-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025

  7. 2025-03-12

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  8. 2025-03-05

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  9. 2025-03-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  10. 2025-03-05

    Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/12/2025

  11. 2025-03-05

    Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025

  12. 2025-02-27

    Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/5/2025

  13. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

    referral-committee

  14. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  15. 2025-01-29

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/12/2025 Passed

    2025-03-12 · pass · 9-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0470&ga=114

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