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Tennessee Senate · Apr 1, 2025

SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 4 PNV 0 4/1/2025 Passed

Result: pass

SB 836: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, authorizes LEAs and public charter schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United States. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic12
Republican62
Total74

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Ferrell Haile(Republican)Nay
Joey Hensley(Republican)Yea
Gloria Johnson(Democratic)Yea
London Lamar(Democratic)Nay
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Paul Rose(Republican)Yea
Robert Stevens(Republican)Yea
Page Walley(Republican)Nay
Bo Watson(Republican)Yea
Ken Yager(Republican)Yea
Jeff Yarbro(Democratic)Nay