Tennessee House · Mar 17, 2026
HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee 3/17/2026 Failed (1)
Result: fail
HB 1896: Schools, Private - As introduced, prohibits the state board of education from requiring a private school that provides a fully online, self-paced educational program to annually administer a nationally standardized achievement test in English language arts and mathematics to each student each year; directs the state board to require such private schools that provide a high school program to administer a nationally standardized achievement test in English language arts and mathematics to certain students based on the percentage of their high school program that the student has completed. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50.
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
Totals
| Nay | Yea | Not voting | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.
All voters
| Legislator | Position |
|---|---|
| Gino Bulso(Republican) | Yea |
| Yusuf Hakeem(Democratic) | Nay |
| Kirk Haston(Republican) | Not voting |
| Aron Maberry(Republican) | Yea |
| Sam McKenzie(Democratic) | Nay |
| Lee Reeves(Republican) | Yea |
| William Slater(Republican) | Nay |
| Mark White(Republican) | Nay |