republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/114/hb-861.md

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Bill	Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires LEAs to notify parents or guardians of a student at least 10 days before the student's individualized education program (IEP) meeting; requires LEAs to provide a copy of all evaluations and assessments of a student conducted for purposes of the student's IEP and, if created, a copy of a student's draft IEP, unless previously declined, to the student's parent or guardian at least 48 hours prior to a scheduled IEP team meeting. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10 and Title 49, Chapter 6.	Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires LEAs to notify parents or guardians of a student at least 10 days before the student's individualized education program (IEP) meeting; requires LEAs to provide a copy of all evaluations and assessments of a student conducted for purposes of the student's IEP and, if created, a copy of a student's draft IEP, unless previously declined, to the student's parent or guardian at least 48 hours prior to a scheduled IEP team meeting. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10 and Title 49, Chapter 6.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	114	HB 861	Tennessee HB 861 (114)	bill	Local Education Agencies	enacted	McCalmon	3	30	5	2025-02-04	2025-04-28	openstates	ocd-bill/dc3faff8-f20e-410c-a91c-dcc0dd2edd00	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0861&ga=114	7d440f62058c5b6a2a3a7cdcd87594bcb7bb1caea3e8bf9f0a0e3626d11f5b0f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee HB 861 (114) — Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires LEAs to notify parents or guardians of a student at least 10 days before the student's individualized education program (IEP) meeting; requires LEAs to provide a copy of all evaluations and assessments of a student conducted for purposes of the student's IEP and, if created, a copy of a student's draft IEP, unless previously declined, to the student's parent or guardian at least 48 hours prior to a scheduled IEP team meeting. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment HA0058 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment SA0168 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025 3/20/2025 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 2/18/2025 Passed (4) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/27/2025 Passed (1) — 92–1 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/27/2025 Passed (1) — 31–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (3) — 16–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• McCalmon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-04 Filed for introduction filing
• 2025-02-05 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2025-02-06 P2C, ref. to Education Committee referral-committee
• 2025-02-10 Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2025-02-12 Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/18/2025
• 2025-02-18 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-19 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/25/2025
• 2025-02-25 Action def. in Education Committee to 3/4/2025
• 2025-02-26 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2025
• 2025-02-26 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
• 2025-03-04 Action def. in Education Committee to 3/11/2025
• 2025-03-05 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025
• 2025-03-11 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-19 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
• 2025-03-20 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025
• 2025-03-27 Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
• 2025-03-27 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0168)
• 2025-03-27 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. substitution
• 2025-03-27 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2025-03-27 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. receipt
• 2025-03-27 Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 1, PNV 2 passage
• 2025-03-27 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
• 2025-03-27 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0058) amendment-passage
• 2025-03-28 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. enrolled
• 2025-04-02 Signed by H. Speaker passage
• 2025-04-03 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
• 2025-04-03 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
• 2025-04-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2025-04-28 Effective date(s) 04/11/2025
• 2025-04-28 Pub. Ch. 199

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dc3faff8-f20e-410c-a91c-dcc0dd2edd00. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).