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

HB 1085: Education - As enacted, prohibits a local board of education or public charter school governing body from removing a material from a library collection for the sole reason that the material is religious. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Last action April 29, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 270

Plain-language summary

HB 1085 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education - As enacted, prohibits a local board of education or public charter school governing body from removing a material from a library collection for the sole reason that the material is religious. - Amends TCA Title 49. Primary sponsor: Greg Martin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 270.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Greg Martin (Republican).