Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 2475
Children - As introduced, prohibits private schools participating in the individualized education account program, education savings account program, or that enroll recipients of an education freedom scholarship from employing an individual that has committed child abuse, severe child abuse, child sexual abuse, or child neglect; requires the department of human services to review, upon the request of certain child care agencies, an employee or potential employee to determine whether the individual has a record of perpetrating the abuse or neglect of children or adults. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 37; Title 49 and Title 71.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Alexander (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 15, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 House | HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/16/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 10, 2026 House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/10/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 3, 2026 House | HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/3/2026 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 15, 2026 · House
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee - Apr 8, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Placed behind the budget - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/25/2026 - Mar 16, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee - Mar 16, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/16/2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026 - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026 - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Sponsor change. - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn. - Feb 5, 2026 · House
P2C, ref. to Education Committee - Government Operations for Review - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Intro., P1C. - Feb 3, 2026 · House
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