HB 2881 Tennessee House · 111th Regular Session (2019-2020)

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, creates a new practitioner license for persons seeking to become licensed teachers; requires the department of education, when issuing an educator license to an out-of-state educator, to issue a license that is equivalent to the license the educator possessed prior to moving to this state; requires the state board of education to approve alternative teacher endorsement and licensure pathways. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2020 Last action Jun 17, 2020
Floor votes · House Jun 16, 2020

How they voted

780
Passed
Total votes 78
Jun 16, 2020
D Democratic19
19 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican58
58 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
14
Committee
15
Amendments
1
Jun 17, 2020
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Jun 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0821)
lower
Jun 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Jun 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 6/11/2020
lower
Jun 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Jun 8, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 6/10/2020
lower
Jun 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
May 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 6/3/2020
lower
May 26, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
lower
May 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 5/26/2020
lower
Mar 16, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2020
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2020
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2020
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2020
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education-- Government Operations for Review
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors