Tennessee · 114

SB 298

Education, Curriculum - As enacted, makes various changes to the approval process and notice requirements for nonsectarian, nonreligious Bible courses; clarifies that public charter schools are authorized to provide nonsectarian, nonreligious Bible courses in the same manner as local education agencies. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

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Tennessee SB 298 amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6 to modify the approval process and notice requirements for nonsectarian, nonreligious Bible courses. The enacted bill also clarifies that public charter schools are authorized to offer these courses in the same manner as local education agencies.

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Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025 Passed (1) lower 936ef6e3-4832-4caf-b6c8-37a15fb31026 pass 0 0 2 Apr 15, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/936ef6e3-4832-4caf-b6c8-37a15fb31026 CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2025 Passed (1) upper 03566d1e-fb7f-42e7-ae3d-91f4f163410c pass 0 0 1 Apr 15, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03566d1e-fb7f-42e7-ae3d-91f4f163410c CC0-1.0
SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar… upper 94a91b9f-8b14-43a8-8153-1eedcb3d776e pass 0 0 0 Mar 12, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/94a91b9f-8b14-43a8-8153-1eedcb3d776e CC0-1.0