Bill Title: As introduced, requires a public school to credit a student who participates in a non-school-sponsored extracurricular activity, or who participates in up to 10 days of basic training required by a branch of the United States armed services, as present for attendance purposes; requires, subject to certain exceptions, a principal, or the principal's designee, to excuse a student from school attendance for up to 10 days to pursue an educational advancement opportunity. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 10-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-03-05 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
[HB1655 Detail]
Note: Tennessee does not provide sufficient information to determine typical named revision of bills. Therefore only drafts are captured, the highest order draft will always be the current version.
Bill Drafts
| Revision | Date | Format | Source | View |
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| Draft (#1) | 2020-01-15 | PDF | Link | View (#1) |
Amendments
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| HA0565 | Not Avail | Proposed | PDF | Link | View |
Supplemental Documents
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