Education, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts the "Keep Kids in School Act," which requires the department to issue guidance and recommendations on developing a school discipline policy; requires local boards of education and charter school governing bodies to adopt a discipline policy that aligns with guidance and recommendations issued by the department. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2021
Last action Mar 17, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/17/2021
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/17/2021
upper
Feb 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/3/2021
upper
Feb 20, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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