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SB 1953STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Education, Curriculum - As enacted, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, requires each LEA and public charter school to, as part of the social studies curriculum, present a civics instructional video approved by the state board of education at least once to students in grades six through eight and at least once to students in grades nine through 12. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Voted 3/30/2026View source

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8 yea·0 nay·1 other

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Action history

  1. 3/30/2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 629
  2. 3/12/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. 3/9/2026Companion House Bill substituted
  4. 3/9/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  5. 3/6/2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026
  6. 3/4/2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
  7. 2/26/2026Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
  8. 2/2/2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
  9. 1/22/2026Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  10. 1/21/2026Filed for introduction