Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 1109
School Vouchers - As introduced, requires private schools that enroll recipients of an education freedom scholarship, students participating in the individualized education account program, or students participating in the education savings account program to conduct background checks prior to employing a teacher or person who will have direct contact with school children or access to school grounds when children are present. - Amends Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and TCA Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 14 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 26.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Salinas (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 25, 2025): Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2025 House | HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee 3/25/2025 Failed (1) | fail | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Mar 25, 2025 · House
Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/25/2025 - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/25/2025 - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/18/2025 - Feb 11, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee - Feb 10, 2025 · House
P2C, ref. to Education Committee - Feb 6, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C. - Feb 5, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction