TN SB0803 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-26 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits the use of Measurement Inc. in the development and implementation of assessments in schools; requires that any decision to adopt new assessments to replace TCAP be at the discretion of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits the use of Measurement Inc. in the development and implementation of assessments in schools; requires that any decision to adopt new assessments to replace TCAP be at the discretion of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-26SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
2015-03-25SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/1/2015
2015-03-19SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/25/2015
2015-02-18SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2015-02-12SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2015-02-11SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1264 (Crossfiled) 2015-03-25 - Action Def. in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee to 1/1/2016

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