Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, authorizes a local board of education and public charter school governing body to employ or accept as a volunteer a school chaplain to provide support, services, and programs for students, school staff, and students' parents. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Where it stands
Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Feb 26Sponsor(s) withdrawn.Latest
Feb 26Held on desk.
Feb 26Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Feb 12Reset on cal. for 2/26/2026
Feb 12H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/26/2026
Feb 5Reset on cal. for 2/12/2026
Feb 5H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/12/2026
Feb 4Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Feb 4H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0168)Major
Feb 4Reset on cal. for 2/11/2026
Feb 2H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/4/2026
Jan 28
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 1/28/2026 1/22/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Jan 22H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 1/28/2026
Jan 21Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 1/22/2026
Jan 20Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 1/20/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Jan 14Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 1/20/2026
2025
Apr 8Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Apr 2Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/2/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 2Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/8/2025
Mar 26Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeMinor
Mar 26Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
Mar 25Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/25/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 19Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
Mar 18Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025
Mar 12Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025
Mar 11Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/11/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 5Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
Mar 5Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Feb 12P2C, ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
Feb 12Assigned to s/c Education Administration SubcommitteeMinor