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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Local Education Agencies - As enacted, enacts the \"National Motto in the Classroom Act,\" which requires each local education agency to display the national motto, \"In God We Trust,\" in a prominent location in each school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6."
+description: "Local Education Agencies - As enacted, enacts the \"National Motto in the Classroom Act,\" which requires each local education agency to display the national motto, \"In God We Trust,\" in a prominent location in each school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "110"
+identifier: "HB 2368"
+citation: "Tennessee HB 2368 (110)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Local Education Agencies"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Lynn"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 36
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-02-01"
+last_action: "2018-04-06"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7330cf78-c25e-4f89-87ef-8de5789ae658"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2368&GA=110"
+source_hash: "b7e0bbbbeada19ebe9e457e82cfca97c15d972980766943415cc185c77e01f25"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee HB 2368 (110) — Local Education Agencies - As enacted, enacts the "National Motto in the Classroom Act," which requires each local education agency to display the national motto, "In God We Trust," in a prominent location in each school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/HB2368.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION & PLANNING: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/6/2018 (2) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2018 3/15/2018 (1) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION & PLANNING SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning 2/20/2018 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bailey — primary (person)
+- Lynn — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-01** Intro. `introduction`
+- **2018-02-01** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2018-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2018-02-01** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2018-02-05** P1C.
+- **2018-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
+- **2018-02-07** Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-07** P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-14** Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/20/2018
+- **2018-02-20** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-02-21** Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 2/27/2018
+- **2018-02-21** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/28/2018
+- **2018-02-27** Action def. in Education Administration & Planning to 3/6/2018
+- **2018-02-28** Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 3/6/2018
+- **2018-02-28** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2018-03-01** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2018-03-02** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 3/5/2018
+- **2018-03-05** Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2018-03-06** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
+- **2018-03-08** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
+- **2018-03-14** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/15/2018
+- **2018-03-15** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2018
+- **2018-03-19** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2018-03-19** Comp. SB subst.
+- **2018-03-19** Passed H., Ayes 81, Nays 8, PNV 2 `passage`
+- **2018-03-19** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0898) `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2018-03-19** Subst. for comp. HB.
+- **2018-03-20** Enrolled and ready for signatures
+- **2018-03-21** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2018-03-22** Transmitted to Governor for action.
+- **2018-03-22** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2018-04-02** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2018-04-06** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 640
+- **2018-04-06** Pub. Ch. 640
+- **2018-04-06** Effective date(s) 04/02/2018
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7330cf78-c25e-4f89-87ef-8de5789ae658`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
+