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SB1975Introduced in the Senate

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

Introduced

Introduced by Raumesh Akbari, District 29

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

Failed (no second) in Senate Education Committee

March 18, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  5. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026

  6. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Failed (no second) in Senate Education Committee

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