TN HB2841 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 748
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes a director of schools, or the director's designee, to report truant student absences to the appropriate judge if any tier of a progressive truancy intervention plan is unsuccessful, and before subsequent tiers are implemented, if the school can document that the student's parent or guardian is unwilling to cooperate in the truancy intervention plan. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

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Title

As enacted, authorizes a director of schools, or the director's designee, to report truant student absences to the appropriate judge if any tier of a progressive truancy intervention plan is unsuccessful, and before subsequent tiers are implemented, if the school can document that the student's parent or guardian is unwilling to cooperate in the truancy intervention plan. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-07-02 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 748
2020-06-02HouseComp. SB subst.
2020-05-05HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/1/2020
2020-03-20HouseReset on Regular Cal. for 6-1-20
2020-03-18HouseReset on Regular Cal. for 3-20-19
2020-03-12HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2020
2020-03-11HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2020
2020-03-05HouseAction def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 3/12/2020
2020-03-04HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2020
2020-03-04HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2020-02-26HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2020
2020-02-25HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
2020-02-19HousePlaced on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/25/2020
2020-02-11HouseAssigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
2020-02-10HouseP2C, ref. to Education
2020-02-06HouseP1C.
2020-02-05HouseIntro.
2020-02-05HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2620 (Crossfiled) 2020-07-02 - Pub. Ch. 748

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