Education, State Board of - As enacted, requires the state board to adopt a policy allowing American sign language courses to satisfy the foreign language credits required for graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Feb 6, 2017
Signed May 4, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2017 · House Apr 24, 2017
How they voted
31–0
Passed
Total votes 31
Mar 6, 2017
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
45
Key actions
17
Committee
17
Amendments
1
May 4, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 24, 2017
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0039)
upper
Apr 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2017
lower
Apr 11, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/11/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/22/2017
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0060)
upper
Mar 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Mar 1, 2017
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Feb 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/1/2017
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/1/2017
upper
Feb 14, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs-- Government Operations for Review
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 6, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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