TN SB2150 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-25 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires the commissioner of education to study, at least every five years, the weight of textbooks used by students and to make recommendations based on that study to the education committee of the senate and the education administration and planning committee of the house. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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Title

As introduced, requires the commissioner of education to study, at least every five years, the weight of textbooks used by students and to make recommendations based on that study to the education committee of the senate and the education administration and planning committee of the house. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2016-01-21SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-21SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2479 (Crossfiled) 2016-03-15 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee of Education Administration & Planning

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