Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article XI, Section 12 of the Constitution of Tennessee to establish that parents have the inherent right to direct the education of the parent's child; prohibits the state from interfering with such rights through the adoption or enforcement of any law or rule that abridges, infringes upon, or restricts a parent's right to provide home-based education. -

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Mar 17Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education CommitteeLatest
      • Vote recorded HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee 3/17/2026 Failed. Result: fail.Lower
   2. Mar 11Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2026
   3. Mar 10Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/17/2026
   4. Mar 4Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
   5. Mar 3Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
   6. Feb 25Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
2. 2025
   1. Mar 25Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee
   2. Mar 19Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/25/2025
   3. Mar 18Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/25/2025
   4. Mar 12Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
   5. Mar 11Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/18/2025
   6. Mar 5Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
   7. Mar 4Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/11/2025
   8. Feb 26Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
   9. Feb 5Intro., ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
   10. Feb 5Assigned to s/c K-12 SubcommitteeMinor
   11. Feb 3Filed for introductionIntroduced