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

SB 1027: Education, Dept. of - As introduced, establishes October 15 of each year as the date by which the department must submit an early grades reading report; updates the committees for which the department must submit the early grades reading report to be the education committee of the senate and the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over education. - Amends Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 49.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1027 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education, Dept. of - As introduced, establishes October 15 of each year as the date by which the department must submit an early grades reading report; updates the committees for which the department must submit the early grades reading report to be the education committee of the senate and the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over education. - Amends Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 49. Primary sponsor: Adam Lowe (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Adam LowePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
  2. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
  3. Reset on Final calendar of Senate Education Committee
  4. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 1/14/2026
  5. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to first calendar of 2026
  6. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/26/2025
  7. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
  8. Sponsor change.
  9. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
  10. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
  11. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  12. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source