Tennessee House Bill 59 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-12 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee of Education
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, changes the amount of physical education class time that must be taught by a licensed teacher with an endorsement in physical education from at least 60 minutes to at least 30 minutes; authorizes LEAs to allow additional physical education class time to be taught by a licensed teacher with an endorsement in elementary education to teach any remaining or additional physical education class time in collaboration with a physical education teacher. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-1021.

As introduced, changes the amount of physical education class time that must be taught by a licensed teacher with an endorsement in physical education from at least 60 minutes to at least 30 minutes; authorizes LEAs to allow additional physical education class time to be taught by a licensed teacher with an endorsement in elementary education to teach any remaining or additional physical education class time in collaboration with a physical education teacher. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-1021.

Rep. Bill Dunn [R]

Rep. John Crawford [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-12	House	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee of Education
2019-02-06	House	Placed on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 2/12/2019
2019-01-27	House	Assigned to s/c House Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee
2019-01-24	House	P2C, ref. to Education
2019-01-23	House	Intro., P1C.
2019-01-18	House	Filed for introduction

SB0298 (Crossfiled) 2019-02-04 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0059&ga=111
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB0059.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Fiscal/HB0059.pdf