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Bill Education, Curriculum - As enacted, makes various changes to the approval process and notice requirements for nonsectarian, nonreligious Bible courses; clarifies that public charter schools are authorized to provide nonsectarian, nonreligious Bible courses in the same manner as local education agencies. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. Education, Curriculum - As enacted, makes various changes to the approval process and notice requirements for nonsectarian, nonreligious Bible courses; clarifies that public charter schools are authorized to provide nonsectarian, nonreligious Bible courses in the same manner as local education agencies. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 SB 298 Tennessee SB 298 (114)
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Tennessee SB 298 (114) — Education, Curriculum - As enacted, makes various changes to the approval process and notice requirements for nonsectarian, nonreligious Bible courses; clarifies that public charter schools are authorized to provide nonsectarian, nonreligious Bible courses in the same manner as local education agencies. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0231 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0200 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/12/2025 Passed — 80 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2025 Passed (1) — 310 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025 Passed (1) — 828 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Roberts — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-27 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2025-02-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2025-02-12 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-03-05 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
  • 2025-03-12 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2025-03-14 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025
  • 2025-03-17 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-03-17 Senate Reset on calendar for 3/31/2025
  • 2025-03-28 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025
  • 2025-03-31 Senate Reset on calendar for 4/3/2025
  • 2025-04-01 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025
  • 2025-04-03 Senate Reset on calendar for 4/7/2025
  • 2025-04-04 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025
  • 2025-04-07 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025
  • 2025-04-07 Senate Reset on calendar for 4/9/2025
  • 2025-04-09 Senate Reset on calendar for 4/14/2025
  • 2025-04-11 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
  • 2025-04-14 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025
  • 2025-04-14 Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2025
  • 2025-04-15 Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 8, PNV 2 passage
  • 2025-04-15 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0231) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2025-04-15 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2025-04-15 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2025-04-15 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0, PNV 1 passage
  • 2025-04-15 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0200)
  • 2025-04-17 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2025-04-21 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-21 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-22 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-02 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2025-05-13 Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
  • 2025-05-13 Pub. Ch. 314

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/44ffac22-27ea-4dd9-b3ff-30b7b0efc616. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).