Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1051: Education - As introduced, enacts the "Freedom to Read Act"; repeals the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022." - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

In committee Last action March 26, 2025: Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 1051 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education - As introduced, enacts the "Freedom to Read Act"; repeals the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022." - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6. Primary sponsor: Sam McKenzie (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Sam McKenzie (Democratic).