Basic Education Program (BEP) - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) Act," which replaces the basic education program (BEP) as the system for funding education for the public schools, kindergarten through grade twelve (K-12), beginning with the 2023-2024 school year. -
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Jan 31, 2022
Signed May 2, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2022 · House Apr 27, 2022
How they voted
23–4
Passed
Total votes 27
Apr 27, 2022
D
Democratic4
50% Nay
R
Republican23
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
77
Key actions
36
Committee
32
Amendments
10
May 2, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1&2 Ayes 63, Nays 24 PNV 1 HB2143
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0878)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Amended
Am. tabled. (Amendment 3 - HA0977)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Amended
Am. tabled. (Amendment 4 - HA0978)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Amended
Am. tabled. (Amendment 5 - HA0979)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0904)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Amended
Am. tabled. (Amendment 7 - HA0981)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Amended
Am. tabled. (Amendment 6 - HA0980)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Amended
Am. tabled. (Amendment 8 - HA0982)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Amended
Am. tabled. (Amendment 9 - HA0983)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 66, Nays 28, PNV 1
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0769)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0947)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Amended
Amendment tabled (Amendment 4 - SA0966)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 5
upper
Apr 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/26/2022
lower
Apr 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0
upper
Apr 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/26/2022
upper
Apr 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/26/2022
lower
Apr 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/26/2022
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/19/2022
upper
Apr 13, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 13, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/19/2022
lower
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/19/2022
upper
Apr 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 6, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/11/2022
lower
Apr 6, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/12/2022
upper
Apr 6, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/12/2022
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/6/2022
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/6/2022
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/5/2022
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 1
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/22/2022
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/23/2022
upper
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/22/2022
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/15/2022
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/15/2022
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/8/2022
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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