Education - As introduced, requires LEAs and public charter schools to recognize November 7 of each year as Victims of Communism Day to honor the people who have fallen victim to communist regimes; requires LEAs and public charter schools to provide high school students enrolled in a world history and geography course with at least 45 minutes of instruction on Victims of Communism Day. - Amends TCA Title 15; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0587)

Passed H., as am., Ayes 72, Nays 17, PNV 1

Sponsor(s) Added.

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/3/2026

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee

Sponsor(s) Added.

Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee

P2C, ref. to Education Committee

Intro., P1C.

Filed for introduction