Local Education Agencies - As enacted, enacts the "Access and Opportunity Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Signed Apr 17, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2023 · House Mar 30, 2023
How they voted
32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Mar 6, 2023
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
11
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Apr 17, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0225)
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 83, Nays 5, PNV 0
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0085)
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/1/2023
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/1/2023
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/22/2023
upper
Jan 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Lowe
RRepublican
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