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All 46,882 Active 14,572 In committee 13,959 Passed 6,763 Signed 22,173 Failed 3,369

failed · Tennessee · Senate May 26, 2020

SB 1636: Education, Higher - As introduced, prohibits a public institution of higher education from preventing a student athlete from earning compensation as a result of the use of the student athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Failed in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate May 26, 2020

SB 2804: Education, Higher - As introduced, prohibits a public institution of higher education from preventing a student athlete from earning compensation as a result of the use of the student athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1.

Failed in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate May 26, 2020

SB 2782: Education - As introduced, authorizes a local board of education or a private or church-related school to apply excess instructional time accumulated during the school year toward the required 180 days of classroom instruction if the excess instructional time is not applied toward meeting instructional time requirements missed due to dangerous or extreme weather conditions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · House May 26, 2020

HB 2869: Education - As introduced, requires local boards of education to admit students from outside their respective school systems if the LEA to which the student is transferring has the available space; requires local boards of education to arrange for the transfer of students residing in their district to schools located outside of their district. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · House May 26, 2020

HB 2059: Education - As introduced, authorizes a local board of education or a private or church-related school to apply excess instructional time accumulated during the school year toward the required 180 days of classroom instruction if the excess instructional time is not applied toward meeting instructional time requirements missed due to dangerous or extreme weather conditions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · House May 26, 2020

HB 19: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, disqualifies relatives of an LEA's director of schools, a member of the LEA's central office staff, or a member of the LEA's board of education from serving as a member of the LEA's board of education; exempts members of a local board of education who are currently serving a term on the board for which they were elected before July 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 2.

Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · House May 26, 2020

HB 1971: Textbooks - As introduced, requires a school or LEA to issue required textbooks to all students; requires the director of schools to certify to the commissioner of education by October 15 of each year that all students have been issued all required textbooks. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Failed in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · House May 26, 2020

HB 134: Expunction - As introduced, decreases from five to three years the amount of time from the completion of a person's sentence that must have elapsed before the person may apply for expunction of records. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1.

Failed in Judiciary Committee

failed · Tennessee · House May 26, 2020

HB 1694: Education, Higher - As introduced, prohibits a public institution of higher education from preventing a student athlete from earning compensation as a result of the use of the student athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Failed in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate May 26, 2020

SB 336: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, disqualifies relatives of an LEA's director of schools, a member of the LEA's central office staff, or a member of the LEA's board of education from serving as a member of the LEA's board of education; exempts members of a local board of education who are currently serving a term on the board for which they were elected before July 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 2.

Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate May 26, 2020

SB 2027: Textbooks - As introduced, requires a school or LEA to issue required textbooks to all students; requires the director of schools to certify to the commissioner of education by October 15 of each year that all students have been issued all required textbooks. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Failed in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee of Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate May 26, 2020

SB 2180: Education - As introduced, requires local boards of education to admit students from outside their respective school systems if the LEA to which the student is transferring has the available space; requires local boards of education to arrange for the transfer of students residing in their district to schools located outside of their district. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee