Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 2025: Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the governing board for each public institution of higher education to install and maintain a "Charlie Kirk Memorial Courtyard for Civil Debate" at the main campus of each public institution of higher education governed by the board. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2025 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the governing board for each public institution of higher education to install and maintain a "Charlie Kirk Memorial Courtyard for Civil Debate" at the main campus of each public institution of higher education governed by the board. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49. Primary sponsor: Monty Fritts (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): Def. to Summer Study in Higher Education Subcommittee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Fritts | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Def. to Summer Study in Higher Education Subcommittee
- Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
- Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to 3/4/2026
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
- P2C, ref. to Education Committee
- Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
- Intro., P1C.
- Filed for introduction