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TN SB2332

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Todd Gardenhire

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Charter schools authorized by the state commission may transfer to local board of education oversight within 30 calendar days if both parties mutually agree in writing, with the local board assuming all charter agreement rights and responsibilities

  • Initial charter agreements are now explicitly distinguished from renewed charter agreements in the statutory language

  • Charter renewals approved by local boards of education must be for 10 academic years

  • Charter renewals approved by the state commission must be for 5-10 academic years, as determined by commission resolution

  • The act takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to public charter schools.

Schools, Charter

Last Action

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/4/2026
Education2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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