TN HB0047 2026
Allow local school boards and charter schools to display Ten Commandments, Declaration, U.S. and Tennessee Constitutions, and Bill of Rights.
Date of Vote: February 12, 2026
Chamber of Origin: HouseAs enacted, authorizes local boards of education and public charter school governing bodies to allow schools in the LEA or the public charter school, as applicable, to display the Ten Commandments, the first sentence of the second paragraph of the preamble to the Declaration of Independence, and the preamble to the United States Constitution in a prominent location in a school building. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Turning Point Action’s Position
Voted YEA
7594.67% REPUBLICANS5.33% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS
VOTED NAY
170% REPUBLICANS100% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS
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Voted yea
Lowell RussellState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:93.94
Dan HowellState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:93.55
Mark CochranState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:90.63
Kevin RaperState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:90.63
Cameron SextonState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:96.88
Greg MartinState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:96.88
Voted nay
Bob FreemanState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:15.52
Harold LoveState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:16.67
Caleb HemmerState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:20.97
Shaundelle BrooksState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:17.31
Justin PearsonState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:12.00
Karen CamperState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:18.33
Not Voting
Samuel McKenzieState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:25.86
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