Education - As enacted, increases from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor the penalty for a student's parent, guardian, or legal custodian failing to report an adjudication that the student committed certain delinquent acts to the school principal; specifies that a school principal shall ask a student's parent, guardian, or legal custodian whether there has been any such adjudication. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 29, 2024
Signed Apr 16, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2024 · House Mar 7, 2024
How they voted
27–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 31
Mar 25, 2024
D
Democratic4
75% Nay
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Apr 16, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 3, PNV 1
upper
Mar 11, 2024
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 75, Nays 20, PNV 0
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/29/2024
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/13/2024
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Greg Martin
RRepublican
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