Local Education Agencies - As introduced, exempts an LEA from having to assign a student who has been suspended for 10 days or less or expelled for a zero tolerance offense to an alternative school; removes references to "alternative programs"; outlines factors for an LEA's director of schools to consider in determining whether an LEA has space and staff available for alternative school assignments. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2020
Last action Feb 5, 2020
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Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Jan 22, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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