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SB 255 Tennessee Senate · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Education - As enacted, updates the terms "general education development credential," "high school equivalency test," and variations of the terms to "high school equivalency credential." - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 50; Title 54; Title 55; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Jan 20, 2023 Signed Apr 4, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2023 · House Mar 16, 2023

How they voted

31–0
Passed
Total votes 31
Feb 27, 2023
D Democratic4
4 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
27 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Apr 4, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0077)
upper
Feb 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0029)
upper
Feb 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Feb 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/15/2023
upper
Jan 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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