Education - As enacted, requires the department of education to review all current laws and policies related to exclusionary discipline practices in public schools for students in pre-kindergarten through kindergarten and to develop guidelines and standards for alternatives to exclusionary discipline practices based on the findings of the review; establishes other related requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 10; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
House Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
Apr 2017
Introduced Feb 8, 2017
Signed Apr 27, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
52
Key actions
24
Committee
22
Amendments
1
Apr 27, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 13, 2017
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
upper
Apr 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0247)
lower
Apr 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 4, PNV 0
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/6/2017
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/5/2017
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/4/2017
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/29/2017
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2017
upper
Mar 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/22/2017
upper
Mar 14, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/14/2017
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2017
upper
Mar 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee to 3/14/2017
lower
Mar 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/7/2017
lower
Feb 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee to 3/7/2017
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/28/2017
lower
Feb 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee to 2/28/2017
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/21/2017
lower
Feb 14, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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