Tennessee House Bill 2675 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 21 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-21 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1020
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As enacted, specifies that a teacher may not teach a course in which an end of course examination is required for students to satisfy graduation requirements set by the state board of education, if the teacher's license does not carry a subject specific endorsement for the subject area of the course, unless the teacher demonstrates sufficient content knowledge in the course material by taking, at the teacher's own expense, and passing a standardized or criterion-referenced test for the content area. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

As enacted, specifies that a teacher may not teach a course in which an end of course examination is required for students to satisfy graduation requirements set by the state board of education, if the teacher's license does not carry a subject specific endorsement for the subject area of the course, unless the teacher demonstrates sufficient content knowledge in the course material by taking, at the teacher's own expense, and passing a standardized or criterion-referenced test for the content area. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

Rep. Joe Carr [R]

2012-04-24 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: House Regular Calendar 2 (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-04-10 - House - (VOICE VOTE) FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-04-10 - House - (VOICE VOTE) FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-04-04 - House - (VOICE VOTE) FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-03-06 - House - EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-22 - House - (VOICE VOTE) EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Education Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-05-21		Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1020
2012-04-26		Comp. SB subst.
2012-04-24		H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/25/2012
2012-04-19		Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/24/2012
2012-04-10		Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2012-04-04		Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/10/2012
2012-04-04		Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2012-03-28		Placed on s/c cal Finance Subcommittee for 4/4/2012
2012-03-28		Action Def. in s/c Finance Subcommittee to 4/4/2012
2012-03-21		Placed on s/c cal Finance Subcommittee for 3/28/2012
2012-03-21		Assigned to s/c Finance Subcommittee
2012-03-06		Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2012-02-29		Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/6/2012
2012-02-28		Action Def. in Education Committee to 3/6/2012
2012-02-22		Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/28/2012
2012-02-22		Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Education Committee
2012-02-15		Placed on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 2/22/2012
2012-02-15		Action Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 2/22/2012
2012-02-08		Placed on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 2/15/2012
2012-02-08		Action Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 2/15/2012
2012-02-01		Placed on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 2/8/2012
2012-01-25		Assigned to s/c Education Subcommittee
2012-01-23		P2C, ref. to Education Committee
2012-01-19		Intro., P1C.
2012-01-18		Filed for intro.

SB3341 (Crossfiled) 2012-05-21 - Pub. Ch. 1020

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2675&ga=107
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB2675.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=H&BillNumber=HB2675&ga=107