TN SB2173 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-23 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits an LEA from suspending or expelling a student enrolled in any of the grades pre-kindergarten through two unless the student's behavior endangers the physical safety of others; authorizes an LEA to suspend such a student for such behavior for no more than three days if certain measures are taken before the student is suspended. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 10; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 10; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to discipline of students in pre-kindergarten through grade two (pre-K-2).

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-23SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
2022-03-16SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
2022-03-16SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/23/2022
2022-03-09SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
2022-03-09SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/16/2022
2022-03-02SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/9/2022
2022-02-03SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2022-02-02SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2022-01-31SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2258 (Crossfiled) 2022-03-15 - Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration

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Bill Comments

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