Tennessee · 114

SB 1891

Education, Dept. of - As enacted, allows a local board of education or public charter school governing body that has not received funding from the department for purposes of awarding its teachers the bonus authorized in the Education Freedom Act of 2025 to pass the required resolution and notify the department of the same within 21 calendar days from the date the Act becomes a law, to receive funding from the department to award bonuses to teachers employed in the 2024-2025 school year. - Amends Chapter 7 of the Public Acts of the First Extraordinary Session of 2025.

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Tennessee SB 1891 allows local boards of education or public charter school governing bodies that missed initial funding deadlines for the Education Freedom Act of 2025 teacher bonuses to pass a resolution and notify the department within 21 days of the Act's enactment. This action enables them to receive funding to award bonuses to teachers employed during the 2024-2025 school year. The bill amends Chapter 7 of the Public Acts of the First Extraordinary Session of 2025.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 3/19/2026 Passed upper pass 0 0 2 Mar 19, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY BRICKEN PASSAGE… lower pass 0 0 1 Mar 16, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… lower pass 0 0 0 Mar 16, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/9/2026 Passed (1) upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 9, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to… upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 4, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0