Education - As enacted, establishes requirements to apply in situations where an assessment is misadministered by fault of the assessment provider; establishes other provisions in regard to required assessments and use of data. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 16, 2018
Signed May 3, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2018 · House Apr 17, 2018
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Apr 19, 2018
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
63
Key actions
30
Committee
27
Amendments
1
May 3, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 19, 2018
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0961)
lower
Apr 19, 2018
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA1151)
lower
Apr 19, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Apr 19, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 1 & 2
lower
Apr 19, 2018
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee appointed. (Smith, Brooks H, Hicks, Fitzhugh)
lower
Apr 19, 2018
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee appointed. (Gresham, Kelsey, Bell, Yarbro)
lower
Apr 19, 2018
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 84, Nays 1, PNV 0
lower
Apr 19, 2018
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 24, Nays 1
upper
Apr 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1099)
lower
Apr 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 17, 2018
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/12/2018
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/9/2018
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 4, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2018
lower
Apr 3, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/28/2018
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/28/2018
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Education Committee
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/21/2018
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/21/2018
lower
Mar 8, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/14/2018
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee to 2/28/2018
lower
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reset on Final cal. of Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/7/2018
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 2/28/2018
lower
Feb 15, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/21/2018
upper
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 29, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Jan 18, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Jan 17, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 16, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dolores R. Gresham
RRepublican
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