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

HB 1544: School Vouchers - As introduced, requires the department of education to submit an annual report to the general assembly on information about the education freedom scholarship program. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Last action March 17, 2026: Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 1544 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: School Vouchers - As introduced, requires the department of education to submit an annual report to the general assembly on information about the education freedom scholarship program. - Amends TCA Title 49. Primary sponsor: Jody Barrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2026): Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jody Barrett (Republican).