---
type: "Bill"
title: "Students - As enacted, revises provisions governing physical activity requirements for students. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6."
description: "Students - As enacted, revises provisions governing physical activity requirements for students. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "HB 45"
citation: "Tennessee HB 45 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Students"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dunn", "Tracy"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 43
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-01-13"
last_action: "2017-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0735543c-de74-4f0e-87c5-ff3671b7e880"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0045&GA=110"
source_hash: "315c549771cf006776f43ec3c572434b2140f211656533514cc8cc64d6d8202e"
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 45 (110) — Students - As enacted, revises provisions governing physical activity requirements for students. - 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/HB0045.pdf)

## Votes

- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2017 3/2/2017 (1) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- EDUCATION INSTRUCTION & PROGRAMS: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/28/2017 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- EDUCATION INSTRUCTION & PROGRAMS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs 2/15/2017 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2017 Passed — **91–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/20/2017 Passed — **31–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dunn — primary (person)
- Tracy — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-13** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-30** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-01-30** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-01** Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-01** P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 2/15/2017
- **2017-02-08** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-02-13** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
- **2017-02-15** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-22** Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 2/28/2017
- **2017-02-22** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-28** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-01** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/2/2017
- **2017-03-01** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/8/2017
- **2017-03-02** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2017
- **2017-03-08** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2017-03-09** Held on desk.
- **2017-03-09** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-03-09** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/13/2017
- **2017-03-13** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2017
- **2017-03-13** Senate Reset on calendar for 3/20/2017
- **2017-03-15** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-03-16** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-03-16** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-03-16** Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-03-16** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0099) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-16** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0019) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-17** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/20/2017
- **2017-03-20** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-03-20** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0101)
- **2017-03-20** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2017-03-20** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-03-20** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2017-03-21** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-03-23** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-03-23** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-03-27** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-04-05** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-19** Pub. Ch. 99
- **2017-04-19** Effective date(s) 04/04/2017
- **2017-04-19** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 99

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0735543c-de74-4f0e-87c5-ff3671b7e880`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).