Bill Title: As introduced, grants a tenured teacher a $5,000 bonus, to be paid from the education trust fund, if the teacher receives a performance evaluation of "above expectations" or better for at least four years during any five-year period after the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year; excludes supervisors, principals, and directors of schools from eligibility for such bonus. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 5.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Failed) 2016-03-23 - Failed in Senate Education Committee
[SB1599 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 |
| Draft (#2) | 2016-02-02 | PDF | Link | View (#2) |
| Draft (#1) | 2016-01-13 | PDF | Link | View (#1) |
Amendments
| Amendment | Date | Disposition | Format | Source | View |
| No bill amendments currently on file for Tennessee SB1599 |
Supplemental Documents
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| No supplemental documents for Tennessee SB1599 currently on file. |