Tennessee Senate Bill 1156 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Effective date(s) 05/11/2021; 07/01/2022
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

As enacted, requires, if an appeal of a mandatory retention in third grade based on a student's scores on the ELA portion of the student's TCAP test is filed, it must be filed by the student's parent or guardian; requires an LEA or public charter school to include information about third grade retention in information the LEA or charter school must send to a student's parent upon determining that the student has a significant reading deficiency. - Amends Chapter 1 of the Public Acts of 2021 (1st Ex. Sess.); Chapter 3 of the Public Acts of 2021 (1st Ex. Sess.) and TCA Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 9; and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 31.

AN ACT to amend Chapter 1 of the Public Acts of 2021 (1st Ex. Sess.); Chapter 3 of the Public Acts of 2021 (1st Ex. Sess.) and Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 9; and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 31, relative to mandatory third grade retention.

Sen. Brian Kelsey [R]

2021-04-26 - House - FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-22 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-17 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-18		Effective date(s) 05/11/2021; 07/01/2022
2021-05-18		Pub. Ch. 367
2021-05-11	Senate	Signed by Governor.
2021-05-03	Senate	Transmitted to Governor for action.
2021-04-30	House	Signed by H. Speaker
2021-04-28	Senate	Signed by Senate Speaker
2021-04-28	Senate	Enrolled and ready for signatures
2021-04-26	House	Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
2021-04-26	House	Subst. for comp. HB.
2021-03-25	House	Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2021-03-22	Senate	Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
2021-03-22	Senate	Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
2021-03-18	Senate	Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/22/2021
2021-03-17	Senate	Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2021-03-10	Senate	Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/17/2021
2021-02-22	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2021-02-11	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2021-02-11	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB1591 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 367

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1156&ga=112
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB1156.pdf
Text	https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/112/pub/pc0367.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/SB1156.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1156&ga=112