Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires, beginning with the next adoption of academic standards in the subject of social studies, the standards recommendation committee to include in their final recommendations of academic standards in the subject of social studies to the state board of education, and the state board, to adopt, grade-appropriate academic standards on the history of communism. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
May 5Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708Latest
Mar 30Comp. SB subst.
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 3/26/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Mar 30Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 26H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
Mar 25Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
Mar 17Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 11Rec. 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 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 11Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/17/2026
Mar 10Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 4Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
Feb 19Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/19/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Feb 19Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeMinor
Feb 18Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026
Feb 17Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 11Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/17/2026
Feb 10Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION INSTRUCTION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 2/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 10Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Feb 4Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction Subcommittee for 2/10/2026
Feb 2P2C, ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
Feb 2Assigned to s/c Education Instruction SubcommitteeMinor