Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, exempts supervisors, principals, and public school teachers from having to take an assessment to advance, renew, or initially obtain a practitioner level teaching license if at the time of application for initial license the person possessed the equivalent of a practitioner level teaching license in a state that has a reciprocal agreement with the state board of education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 5.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2018
Last action Feb 28, 2018
Floor votes
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No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Feb 28, 2018
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Jan 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Jan 24, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 23, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Jan 22, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Kelsey
RRepublican
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