Education, Curriculum - As enacted, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, requires each LEA and public charter school to, as part of the social studies curriculum, present a civics instructional video approved by the state board of education at least once to students in grades six through eight and at least once to students in grades nine through 12. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Where it stands
Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 30Comp. became Pub. Ch. 629Latest
Mar 12Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 9Companion House Bill substitutedMajor
Mar 9Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 6Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026
Mar 4Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
Vote recorded SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 3/4/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 26Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
Feb 2Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education CommitteeMinor
Jan 22Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor