Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, requires the department of education to allocate to each local education agency sufficient funds for the LEA to employ one full-time licensed professional school counselor position for every 250 student members of the LEA or one full-time position for the LEA and for each public charter school within the LEA, whichever is greater; requires each LEA and public charter school to employ a licensed professional school counselor for each position funded. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2023
Committee Review
Aug 2023
Senate Passage
Aug 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Aug 21, 2023
Last action Aug 23, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Aug 22, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 8/22/2023
lower
Aug 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Aug 21, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Aug 21, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Aug 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 8/23/2023
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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