Textbooks - As enacted, requires a local board of education that provides electronic textbooks and instructional materials to provide a student reasonable access to a printed version of an electronic textbook or instructional material if the student or the student's parent or legal guardian submits a written request to the principal of the student's school for a physical or hard copy of the textbook or instructional material. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 22.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 29, 2024
Signed Apr 22, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2024 · House Mar 25, 2024
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 29
Apr 1, 2024
D
Democratic4
75% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Apr 22, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 0, PNV 2
upper
Mar 28, 2024
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/21/2024
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Instruction
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction Subcommittee for 3/13/2024
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Instruction
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Susan Lynn
RRepublican
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