Foster Care - As enacted, requires each LEA to designate a foster care liaison to collaborate with the department of children's services to address educational barriers for students in foster care and to facilitate compliance with applicable state and federal laws; allows each LEA to appoint a building point of contact in each elementary, middle, and high school to coordinate with the foster care liaison. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Feb 1, 2022
Signed Apr 29, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2022 · House Apr 11, 2022
How they voted
29–0
Passed
Total votes 29
Apr 4, 2022
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
15
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Apr 29, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 88, Nays 2 PNV 2 HB2621
lower
Apr 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0666)
lower
Apr 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 10, 2022
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0556)
lower
Mar 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/3/2022
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Mar 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/1/2022
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/15/2022
lower
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 Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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