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Tennessee House · Mar 10, 2026

HOUSE EDUCATION INSTRUCTION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (1)

Result: pass

HB 2227: Education - As introduced, requires local education agencies and public charter schools to notify the parent or legal guardian of each student enrolled in the LEA or public charter school of their right to opt their student out of receiving instruction on firearm safety; allows a school social worker licensed by the state board of education to provide certain preventative and developmental counseling services to students without first obtaining parental consent. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 63.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic10
Republican30
Total40

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Scott Cepicky(Republican)Yea
Chris Hurt(Republican)Yea
Gloria Johnson(Democratic)Yea
Jay Reedy(Republican)Yea