TN HB0515 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-22 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee of Education Instruction & Programs
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires students, in order to graduate from a public high school with a regular diploma, to pass the civics test composed of questions from the civics tests administered by the United States citizenship and immigration services to persons seeking to become naturalized citizens. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-408.

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Title

As introduced, requires students, in order to graduate from a public high school with a regular diploma, to pass the civics test composed of questions from the civics tests administered by the United States citizenship and immigration services to persons seeking to become naturalized citizens. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-408.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-22HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee of Education Instruction & Programs
2017-02-15HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 2/22/2017
2017-02-14HouseAssigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
2017-02-09HouseP2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
2017-02-08HouseIntro., P1C.
2017-02-06HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0476 (Crossfiled) 2017-02-09 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

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