Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, enacts the "Teacher's Discipline Act," which establishes requirements and procedures for teachers to discipline students in the teachers' classrooms, including relocation of a student. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Dec 1, 2020
Signed Mar 31, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 11, 2021 · House Mar 8, 2021
How they voted
24–8
Passed
Total votes 32
Mar 11, 2021
D
Democratic6
100% Nay
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
16
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Mar 31, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
H. concurred in S. am. no. SA1 Ayes 87, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0016
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0036)
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 8
upper
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0001)
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 81, Nays 15, PNV 0
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/4/2021
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
upper
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/3/2021
upper
Feb 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/3/2021
upper
Feb 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/24/2021
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/17/2021
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/9/2021
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
Ref. to Education Administration
lower
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Dec 1, 2020
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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