Child Abuse - As enacted, requires LEAs and public charter schools to submit the contact information of the LEA's or public charter school's child abuse coordinator and alternative child abuse coordinator to the department of children's services at the beginning of each school year; authorizes a person to report directly to the department and law enforcement when alleged child abuse involves someone who is affiliated with the school. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-1601.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Feb 1, 2022
Signed Apr 8, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 24, 2022 · House Mar 21, 2022
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Feb 24, 2022
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
11
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Apr 8, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Mar 21, 2022
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0644)
upper
Mar 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0497)
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/1/2022
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/16/2022
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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