TN HB1697 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-16 - Pub. Ch. 781
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires the state board of education to include cursive writing in the course of instruction in all public schools through the curriculum standards, at the appropriate grade level, as determined by the board. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.

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Title

As enacted, requires the state board of education to include cursive writing in the course of instruction in all public schools through the curriculum standards, at the appropriate grade level, as determined by the board. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.

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Roll Calls

2014-04-09 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-17 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 85 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-06 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: House Regular Calendar 1 (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2014-03-04 - House - (VOICE VOTE) EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2014-02-25 - House - (VOICE VOTE) EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Education Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2014-02-25 - House - (VOICE VOTE) EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Education Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-16SenatePub. Ch. 781
2014-05-16SenateEffective date(s) 04/24/2014
2014-04-24SenateSigned by Governor.
2014-04-15SenateTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2014-04-14SenateSigned by S. Speaker
2014-04-10SenateSigned by H. Speaker
2014-04-09SenateEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2014-04-09SenatePassed S., Ayes 27, Nays 0, PNV 4
2014-04-09SenateS. Subst. HB for comp. SB.
2014-03-20HouseRcvd. from H., P1C.
2014-03-19HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2014-03-17HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 85, Nays 6, PNV 1
2014-03-17HouseAm. withdrawn.(Amendment 5 - HA0869)
2014-03-17HouseAm. withdrawn.(Amendment 7 - HA0875)
2014-03-17HouseAm. withdrawn.(Amendment 6 - HA0874)
2014-03-17HouseAm. withdrawn.(Amendment 4 - HA0863)
2014-03-17HouseAm. withdrawn.(Amendment 3 - HA0856)
2014-03-17HouseAm. withdrawn.(Amendment 2 - HA0841)
2014-03-17HouseH. adopted am.(Amendment 1 of 0 - HA0777)
2014-03-10HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2014
2014-03-10HouseReset on Regualr cal. for 3/17/14
2014-03-06HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2014
2014-03-05HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2014
2014-03-04HouseRec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2014-02-26HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2014
2014-02-25HouseRec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Education Committee
2014-02-19HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 2/25/2014
2014-01-29HouseAssigned to s/c Education Subcommittee
2014-01-23HouseP2C, ref. to Education Committee
2014-01-22HouseIntro., P1C.
2014-01-21HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1881 (Crossfiled) 2014-05-16 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 781

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