TN HB1755 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-08 - Pub. Ch. 667
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-08 - Pub. Ch. 667
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, requires the state board of education, beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, to approve appropriate computer science courses such as software engineering and computer programming that every candidate for a full high school diploma may enroll in and complete to satisfy the elective focus requirement for graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.
Title
As enacted, requires the state board of education, beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, to approve appropriate computer science courses such as software engineering and computer programming that every candidate for a full high school diploma may enroll in and complete to satisfy the elective focus requirement for graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-03-16 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-08 | Pub. Ch. 667 | |
| 2016-04-08 | Effective date(s) 03/31/2016 | |
| 2016-03-31 | Signed by Governor. | |
| 2016-03-23 | House | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| 2016-03-23 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2016-03-21 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2016-03-17 | House | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| 2016-03-16 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 |
| 2016-03-16 | Senate | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0710) |
| 2016-03-16 | Senate | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2016-02-29 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2016-02-29 | House | Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| 2016-02-29 | House | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0617) |
| 2016-02-25 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/29/2016 |
| 2016-02-24 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/25/2016 |
| 2016-02-23 | House | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 2/23/2016 |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs |
| 2016-02-10 | House | Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 2/17/2016 |
| 2016-01-26 | House | Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee |
| 2016-01-21 | House | P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs |
| 2016-01-20 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2016-01-15 | House | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1687 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 667
