TN HB1971 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Failed on May 26 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-26 - Failed in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee of Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires a school or LEA to issue required textbooks to all students; requires the director of schools to certify to the commissioner of education by October 15 of each year that all students have been issued all required textbooks. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

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Title

As introduced, requires a school or LEA to issue required textbooks to all students; requires the director of schools to certify to the commissioner of education by October 15 of each year that all students have been issued all required textbooks. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-26HouseFailed in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee of Education Committee
2020-05-20HousePlaced on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 5/26/2020
2020-03-17HouseMeeting Canceled
2020-03-11HousePlaced on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 3/17/2020
2020-03-10HouseAction Def. in s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee to 3/17/2020
2020-03-04HousePlaced on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
2020-01-31HouseAssigned to s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee
2020-01-30HouseP2C, ref. to Education
2020-01-29HouseIntro., P1C.
2020-01-28HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2027 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-06 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

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