SB1891Enacted

Amends Chapter 7 of the Public Acts of the First Extraordinary Session of 2025.

Tennessee SB1891 allows local boards of education and public charter school governing bodies that have not yet received funding for teacher bonuses under the Education Freedom Act of 2025 to pass a required resolution and notify the department by June 1, 2026. This bill affects teachers employed during the 2024-2025 school year by enabling eligible schools to receive funding to award them bonuses. Key provisions include the deadline for notification and the stipulation that the funding is contingent upon the passage of the resolution.

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Overview

Tennessee SB1891 allows local boards of education and public charter school governing bodies that have not yet received funding for teacher bonuses under the Education Freedom Act of 2025 to pass a required resolution and notify the department by June 1, 2026. This bill affects teachers employed during the 2024-2025 school year by enabling eligible schools to receive funding to award them bonuses. Key provisions include the deadline for notification and the stipulation that the funding is contingent upon the passage of the resolution.

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Sponsor

Bowling, Janice

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 21, 2026

Last Action

April 6, 2026

Pub. Ch. 655

Subjects
Education, Dept. ofTeachers, Principals and School PersonnelEducation

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