Local Education Agencies - As enacted, revises the requirements for an LEA's progressive truancy intervention plan; requires, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, that each progressive truancy plan adopted by an LEA include a first tier of schoolwide, truancy prevention-oriented supports for all enrolled students. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Jan 14, 2021
Signed Apr 22, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 7, 2021 · House Mar 29, 2021
How they voted
29–0
Passed
Total votes 29
Apr 7, 2021
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Apr 22, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
upper
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/7/2021
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/31/2021
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/25/2021
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/9/2021
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 15, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 14, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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