TN SB0703 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-31 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-31 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, establishes the pupil/teacher ratios for virtual schools, rather than allowing the state board of education to do so; authorizes virtual schools to exceed maximum class sizes by up to 30 percent; requires virtual schools to comply with the class size and caseload requirements for special education established by the state board of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to virtual education.
Sponsors
| Sen. Bill Powers [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | Senate | Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/31/2021 |
| 2021-02-11 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee |
| 2021-02-10 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2021-02-09 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB0858 (Crossfiled) 2021-03-30 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
