Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, defines the term "teacher" for purposes of state salary increases for licensed education personnel. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Jan 21, 2021
Signed Apr 28, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2021 · House Apr 12, 2021
How they voted
26–0
Passed
Total votes 26
Mar 15, 2021
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Apr 28, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 2, PNV 0
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/8/2021
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/23/2021
lower
Mar 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/10/2021
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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