Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 2573
Education, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits an individual from serving as a teacher or assistant teacher in a child care program for children who are four or younger unless the individual is at least 18. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 5.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kumar (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 13, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 679
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 House | FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 19, 2026 House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/19/2026 (2) | fail | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 10, 2026 House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (3) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 3, 2026 House | HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/3/2026 Passed (4) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 679 - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Comp. SB subst. - Mar 19, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/23/2026 - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026 - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026 - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026 - Feb 5, 2026 · House
P2C, ref. to Education Committee - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Intro., P1C. - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction