SB 1593 Tennessee Senate · 111th Regular Session (2019-2020)

Local Education Agencies - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Anti-Lunch Shaming Act"; prohibits a school from taking certain actions against a student who cannot pay for a meal, or who has accumulated a meal debt; requires a school to provide a United States department of agriculture reimbursable meal to each student who requests one; requires a school to assist parents and guardians with obtaining free or reduced-price meals for the parent's or guardian's eligible student. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 7, 2020 Last action Jun 2, 2020

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Committee

Jun 2, 2020

Lower · Passed

Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

lower

May 27, 2020

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 6/2/2020

lower

Mar 16, 2020

Upper · Passed

Action deferred in Senate Education Committee

upper

Mar 11, 2020

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/17/2020

lower

Mar 11, 2020

Upper · Passed

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2020

upper

Mar 10, 2020

Lower · Passed

Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/17/2020

lower

Mar 4, 2020

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

lower

Mar 4, 2020

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/10/2020

lower

Mar 4, 2020

Upper · Passed

Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2020

upper

Feb 26, 2020

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

lower

Feb 26, 2020

Committee

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

lower

Feb 26, 2020

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2020

lower

Feb 26, 2020

Upper · Passed

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2020

upper

Feb 19, 2020

Lower · Passed

Action def. in Education Committee to 2/26/2020

lower

Feb 19, 2020

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/26/2020

lower

Feb 4, 2020

Committee

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education

lower

Jan 29, 2020

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/4/2020

lower

Jan 22, 2020

Upper · Passed

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

upper

Jan 16, 2020

Introduced

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

upper

Jan 15, 2020

Committee

P2C, ref. to Education

lower

Jan 15, 2020

Committee

Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee

lower

Jan 14, 2020

Introduced

Intro., P1C.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors