SB 1688 Tennessee Senate · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Education - As enacted, authorizes a parent or guardian of a student enrolled in grades K-2 to elect to retain the parent's or guardian's student in the student's current grade level if the student has a documented academic or behavioral delay and the parent or guardian believes that retention may benefit the student. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Jan 10, 2024 Signed May 1, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2024 · House Apr 16, 2024

How they voted

26–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 30
Mar 7, 2024
D Democratic4
2 Nay 2
50% Nay
R Republican26
26 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
22
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Amendments
1
May 1, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 16, 2024
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0946)
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Apr 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 84, Nays 8, PNV 0
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0559)
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Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 2, PNV 2
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
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Feb 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/21/2024
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Jan 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
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Jan 10, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Adam Lowe
Adam Lowe
RRepublican
TN
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