Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 50 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Tennessee HB1857 requires each local education agency and public charter school to designate one instructional day each school year to observe the Fourth of July. This day is to be dedicated to providing students with age- and grade-appropriate instruction on the founding of the United States, the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, and the fundamental rights and freedoms of American citizens. The bill aims to enhance civic education in schools across the state.
Tennessee HB1857 requires each local education agency and public charter school to designate one instructional day each school year to observe the Fourth of July. This day is to be dedicated to providing students with age- and grade-appropriate instruction on the founding of the United States, the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, and the fundamental rights and freedoms of American citizens. The bill aims to enhance civic education in schools across the state.
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Rudd, Tim
114th General Assembly
January 21, 2026
May 18, 2026
Pub. Ch. 962