TN SB1565 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-03 - Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 12/1/2020
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, allows an LEA to choose to administer TCAP tests to its students in a paper format beginning with the 2020-2021 school year if the commissioner authorizes TCAP tests to be administered in a computerized format; requires the department to provide TCAP test materials in a paper format to LEAs choosing to administer TCAP tests in a paper format. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Chapter 475 of the Public Acts of 2019.

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Title

As introduced, allows an LEA to choose to administer TCAP tests to its students in a paper format beginning with the 2020-2021 school year if the commissioner authorizes TCAP tests to be administered in a computerized format; requires the department to provide TCAP test materials in a paper format to LEAs choosing to administer TCAP tests in a paper format. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Chapter 475 of the Public Acts of 2019.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-03SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 12/1/2020
2020-05-27SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 6/3/2020
2020-03-16SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee
2020-03-11SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2020
2020-01-16SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2020-01-14SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2019-12-20SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1554 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-12 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

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