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TN HB2365
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
David Hawk
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AI Summary
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Expands Tennessee's Education Freedom Scholarship program to allow eligible students to use scholarships for enrollment in out-of-district public schools, in addition to private schools
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Sets scholarship amounts at the state base funding amount for private school enrollment, or the tuition and fees charged by the out-of-district public school under § 49-6-3003
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Requires scholarship recipients enrolled in out-of-district public schools to take the same standardized assessments as other public school students in their grade level
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Mandates that private schools and out-of-district public schools report test results annually by June 30 to the Office of Research and Education Accountability, with data grouped by grade level, household income, sex, and race
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education freedom scholarships.
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Last Action
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2026
3/11/2026