Education - As enacted, authorizes the state board of education to promulgate emergency rules as necessary to address any issues created by school closures due to the outbreak of COVID-19 during the 2019-2020 school year; requires the commissioner of education to waive certain requirements; establishes other related requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Feb 5, 2020
Signed Apr 2, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 19, 2020 · House Mar 19, 2020
How they voted
30–0
Passed
Total votes 30
Mar 19, 2020
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
18
Committee
17
Amendments
3
Apr 2, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0676)
lower
Mar 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0677)
lower
Mar 19, 2020
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0688)
lower
Mar 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 19, 2020
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 19, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Mar 18, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 16, 2020
Committee
Ref. to Education Committee
lower
Mar 16, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee
lower
Mar 16, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2020
upper
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
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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