Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 2637
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 Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Roberts (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 13, 2026): 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 16, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/16/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 11, 2026 Senate | SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/11/2026 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 679 - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 - Apr 7, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor. - Mar 27, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Mar 24, 2026 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 0, PNV 2 - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 - Mar 16, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Mar 13, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/16/2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration