Textbooks - As enacted, revises the appointment process and qualifications for membership on the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission; revises other related provisions; schedules the commission to sunset June 30, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 22.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Jan 18, 2018
Signed Apr 12, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2018 · House Mar 29, 2018
How they voted
28–0
Passed
Total votes 28
Mar 22, 2018
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
14
Committee
13
Amendments
1
Apr 12, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0872)
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0660)
upper
Mar 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/22/2018
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/21/2018
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/7/2018
lower
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Education Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/7/2018
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/28/2018
upper
Jan 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee
upper
Jan 24, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs-- Government Operations for Review
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 22, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 22, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Bell
RRepublican
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