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HB1740Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the Individualized Education Act.

Introduced

Introduced by Ronnie Glynn, District 67

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, allows a child with a medical condition that inhibits the child from attending school in person to receive an individualized education account to enroll in a home school program. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Where it stands

Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee

March 31, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee · March 17, 2026

7

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Sam McKenzie15Yes
Yusuf Hakeem28Yes
William Slater35Yes
Gino Bulso61Yes
Aron Maberry68Yes
Kirk Haston72Yes
Mark White83Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Education Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  6. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/3/2026

  7. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  8. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  9. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  10. Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/17/2026

  11. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

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

  13. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026

  14. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026

  15. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026

  16. Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee

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