Rep. William Slater

Primary HB 1789

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education, State Board of - As enacted, clarifies that pleas of guilt and nolo contendere to certain criminal offenses subject an educator to automatic revocation of an educator license by the state board; specifies that criminal offenses committed in another jurisdiction that are equivalent to those that if committed in this state subject an educator to automatic revocation of an educator license similarly subject an educator to automatic revocation of an educator license by the state board. - Amends TCA Section 49-5-417.

Signed into law Mar 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2562

died · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education - As introduced, changes from November 1 to November 15 of each year, the deadline for LEAs to provide feedback and recommendations regarding TISA to the department of education and the comptroller. - Amends TCA Title 49.

died Mar 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1700

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

School Transportation - As enacted, requires each LEA to post a conspicuous notice on all school buses in operation in the LEA notifying others that no person shall enter onto school buses except those authorized by law; requires the training standards for school bus drivers established by the departments of education and safety to include procedures concerning persons improperly on school buses; requires student transportation management training for transportation supervisors appointed by local LEAs, charter schools, and charter management organizations to include procedures concerning persons improperly on school buses. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Mar 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2988

Failed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Gallatin - Subject to local approval, authorizes the City of Gallatin to impose impact fees. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.

Failed Mar 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2923

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education - As introduced, requires public charter schools to provide licensed employees of the public charter school six paid workweeks after a birth or stillbirth of the employee's child or the employee's adoption of a newly placed minor child. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.

In committee Feb 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2403

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education - As introduced, adds the Classical Learning Test (CLT) to the assessments on which a student must attain a certain minimum score in order to be eligible for certain financial aid opportunities; adds the CLT as an acceptable assessment of student readiness for postsecondary education for purposes of high school graduation requirements; requires each public institution of higher education to accept student scores on the CLT for purposes of admission, and to weigh scores achieved on the CLT in the same manner as the institution weighs scores achieved on the ACT or SAT. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Feb 6, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2271

Introduced · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Registers of Deeds - As introduced, requires a register of deeds to consult with a county assessor of property when a quitclaim deed is recorded and send a postcard notification of the recording to the address of the person or entity that paid the property taxes on the property that is the subject of the quitclaim deed for the previous tax year. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 13; Title 35; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 45; Title 47; Title 66 and Section 67-4-409.

Introduced Feb 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1736

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education, Curriculum - As introduced, requires the department of education to recommend, and the state board of education to adopt, academic standards for a year-long course in civics education for students in eighth grade; requires LEAs and public charter schools to implement the year-long course in civics education for students in eighth grade beginning with the 2025-2026 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Jan 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7044

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

School Transportation - As introduced, requires each local education agency to post a notice in a conspicuous place on each school bus in operation by the LEA to notify others that no person shall enter onto school buses except for those authorized; requires new bus drivers and transportation supervisors to receive training regarding procedures concerning persons improperly on school buses. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Passed Aug 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 7017

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

School Transportation - As introduced, requires each local education agency to post a notice in a conspicuous place on each school bus in operation by the LEA to notify others that no person shall enter onto school buses except for those authorized; requires new bus drivers and transportation supervisors to receive training regarding procedures concerning persons improperly on school buses. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Passed Aug 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track