Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires a public school to credit a student who participates in a non-school-sponsored extracurricular activity, or who participates in up to 10 days of basic training required by a branch of the United States armed services, as present for attendance purposes; requires, subject to certain exceptions, a principal, or the principal's designee, to excuse a student from school attendance for up to 10 days to pursue an educational advancement opportunity. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2020
Last action Mar 16, 2020
Floor votes · House Mar 2, 2020
How they voted
80–0
Passed
Total votes 80
Mar 2, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican58
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
11
Committee
12
Amendments
1
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 5, 2020
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2020
upper
Mar 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0565)
lower
Mar 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 99, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2020
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/26/2020
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/18/2020
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 22, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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