· TN legislature · 114

Schools, Charter - As introduced, allows private postsecondary institutions, including those that are religiously affiliated, to operate a public charter school; allows such institutions to apply to the local board of education or directly to the Tennessee public charter school commission to open a public charter school and to give an enrollment preference to children of the institution's employees or members of its governing body in the same manner afforded to public institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Sponsor

Scott Cepicky (R-TN)

Introduced

2026-01-22

Policy area

Education

Latest action

Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee