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HB0085Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to physical activity for students.

Passed

Introduced by Scott Cepicky, District 64

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, increases, from 130 minutes per full school week to 40 minutes per school day, the minimum amount of physical activity required for elementary school students; establishes additional requirements for the minimum amount of physical activity required for elementary school students. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Where it stands

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 306

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · April 1, 2025

17

Yes

1

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

18 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Renea Jones4Yes
Tim Hicks6Yes
Robert Stevens13Yes
Sam McKenzie15Yes
Kevin Raper24Yes
Yusuf Hakeem28Yes
William Slater35Yes
Charlie Baum37Yes
Gino Bulso61Yes
Scott Cepicky64Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  4. Ref. to Education Committee

  5. Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/4/2025

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

  11. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

  12. Sponsor(s) Added.

  13. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025

  14. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025

  15. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025

  16. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025

  17. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025

  18. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025

  19. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025

  20. Sponsor(s) Added.

  21. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  22. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

  23. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  24. Sponsor(s) Added.

  25. Comp. SB subst.

  26. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 306

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