Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires an LEA to include media literacy skills in a character education curriculum; encourages the department of education to post media literacy resources for LEAs to the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jun 2020
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2020
Last action Jun 11, 2020
Floor votes · House Jun 10, 2020
How they voted
80–4
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 87
Jun 10, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican65
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
17
Committee
18
Amendments
1
Jun 11, 2020
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Jun 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0825)
lower
Jun 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 4, PNV 3
lower
Jun 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Jun 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 6/4/2020
lower
Jun 1, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 6/3/2020
lower
May 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Education Committee to 6/4/2020
lower
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
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 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee to 3/4/2020
lower
Mar 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
lower
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 11, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education
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
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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