TN HB0896 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 29 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-05-29 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 272
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, provides that in the event of a natural disaster or serious outbreak of illness affecting or endangering students or staff during a school year, the commissioner of education may waive for such school year the requirement for 180 days of classroom instruction, if the request is submitted to the commissioner by the director of schools. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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Title

As enacted, provides that in the event of a natural disaster or serious outbreak of illness affecting or endangering students or staff during a school year, the commissioner of education may waive for such school year the requirement for 180 days of classroom instruction, if the request is submitted to the commissioner by the director of schools. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-05-29 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 272
2009-05-18 Comp. SB subst.
2009-05-14 Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/18/2009
2009-05-12 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 05/14/2009
2009-05-06 Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2009-04-29 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 05/06/2009
2009-04-29 Action Def. in Education Committee to 5/6/2009
2009-04-22 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 04/29/2009
2009-04-22 Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Education Committee
2009-04-15 Placed on s/c cal K-12 of ED for 04/22/2009
2009-03-16 Assigned to s/c K-12 of ED
2009-02-18 P2C, ref. to Education
2009-02-12 Intro., P1C.
2009-02-11 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0899 (Crossfiled) 2009-05-29 - Pub. Ch. 272

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