Education - As introduced, establishes various requirements relating to literacy instruction provided to students in any of the grades kindergarten through two; establishes methods of evaluating the reading proficiency of students in any of the grades kindergarten through three; establishes requirements relating to literacy instruction provided to teaching candidates; establishes various studies and review processes relating to the state's accountability model and the licensure process for teachers. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2020
Last action Jun 10, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
21
Committee
26
Jun 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
lower
Jun 5, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Jun 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/10/2020
lower
Jun 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Jun 3, 2020
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
upper
Jun 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 6/4/2020
lower
May 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
May 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 6/3/2020
upper
May 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 5/28/2020
lower
Mar 16, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2020
lower
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 10, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee to 3/10/2020
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/11/2020
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2020
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee to 3/4/2020
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2020
upper
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee to 3/3/2020
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 2/25/2020
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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