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HB 88

Tennessee House•In House Committee

Summary

HB 88, aN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 3, relative to funding for teachers' supplies, was introduced in the House on Jan 9, 2025 by Rep. Yusuf Hakeem (D) with 8 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Apr 15, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee.

Record

Text

HB 88 has 8 co-sponsors and 2 roll calls.

hb88/draft.txt
                                                                      SENATE BILL 184
                                                                        By Campbell
                                        HOUSE BILL 88
                                          By Hakeem
                                     AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49,
                                           Chapter 3, relative to funding for teachers'
                                           supplies.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
       SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-3-359(a), is amended by deleting
"two hundred dollars ($200)" and substituting "five hundred dollars ($500)".
       SECTION 2. This act is not an appropriation of funds, and funds shall not be obligated
or expended pursuant to this act unless the funds are specifically appropriated by the General
Appropriations Act.
       SECTION 3. This act takes effect July 1, 2025, the public welfare requiring it.
                                             HB0088
                                             000738
                                              -1-

As introduced, increases, from $200 to $500, the amount each LEA and public charter school is required to pay each teacher in kindergarten through grade 12 for the purchase of instructional supplies. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3.

Sponsors

Rep. Yusuf Hakeem (D) sponsors HB 88, and 8 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

HB 88 went before 4 committees: Education, K-12 Subcommittee, Finance, Ways & Means and Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee.

Education
Education
Referred to · Jan 16, 2025 · 142 Bills
K-12 Subcommittee
K-12 Subcommittee
Referred to · Mar 12, 2025 · 1 Bills
Finance, Ways & Means
Finance, Ways & Means
Referred to · Apr 1, 2026 · 55 Bills
Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
Referred to · Apr 1, 2026 · 55 Bills

History

HB 88 has taken 27 actions since Jan 9, 2025, the latest on Apr 15, 2026.

ChamberAction
Apr 15, 2026
House
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Apr 8, 2026
House
Placed behind the budget
Apr 8, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 8, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
Apr 1, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Votes

HB 88 went to 2 roll calls in the House, the latest on Apr 1, 2026 at 18–0.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
Apr 1, 2026
House
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
18
0
Mar 17, 2026
House
HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
8
0

Source: wapp.capitol.tn.gov · legiscan.com