---
type: "Bill"
title: "Education - As enacted, enacts the \"Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act.\" - Amends TCA Title 49."
description: "Education - As enacted, enacts the \"Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act.\" - Amends TCA Title 49."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "SB 1828"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1828 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rose"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-01-21"
last_action: "2026-04-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ef7cb14-dddf-4828-84f0-6e25ae80b732"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1828&ga=114"
source_hash: "0640e64a27711faa6f7e00e5307b0634b24a2db1be99692c747b80aee3a472e3"
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 SB 1828 (114) — Education - As enacted, enacts the "Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0813** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0813.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0895** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0895.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0674** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0674.pdf)
4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1828.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY JOHNSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Failed — **23–70** (fail) · lower
- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/11/2026 Passed (2) — **8–1** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/19/2026 Passed (1) — **27–6** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed — **72–23** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) — **70–22** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rose — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-21** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-01-22** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2026-02-02** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-12** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-03-05** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
- **2026-03-11** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
- **2026-03-12** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-03-17** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026
- **2026-03-18** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-03-19** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-03-19** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2026-03-19** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6 `passage`
- **2026-03-19** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0674)
- **2026-03-23** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2026-03-30** Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 22, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-30** Failed to adopt am (Amendment 2 - HA0895), Ayes 23, Nays 70, PNV 0
- **2026-03-30** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0813) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2026-03-30** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2026-04-01** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-04-01** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2026-04-02** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-02** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-04-14** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-28** Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- **2026-04-28** Pub. Ch. 701

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0ef7cb14-dddf-4828-84f0-6e25ae80b732`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).