HB1250Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school chaplains.
Introduced by Aron Maberry, District 68
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, authorizes a local board of education and public charter school governing body to employ or accept as a volunteer a school chaplain to provide support, services, and programs for students, school staff, and students' parents. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Where it stands
Sponsor(s) Added.
February 26, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · January 20, 2026
26
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| John Crawford | 1 | Yes |
| Bud Hulsey | 2 | Yes |
| David Hawk | 5 | Yes |
| Tim Hicks | 6 | Yes |
| Gary Hicks | 9 | Yes |
| Jeremy Faison | 11 | Yes |
| Jason Zachary | 14 | Yes |
| Mark Cochran | 23 | Yes |
| Charlie Baum | 37 | Yes |
| Ryan Williams | 42 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025
Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/8/2025
Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 1/20/2026
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 1/22/2026
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 1/28/2026
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/4/2026
Sponsor(s) Added.
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0168)
Reset on cal. for 2/11/2026
Reset on cal. for 2/12/2026
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/12/2026
Reset on cal. for 2/26/2026
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/26/2026
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
Held on desk.
Sponsor(s) Added.
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