| TN | SB0203 | Intro | As introduced, requires, subject to certain exceptions, a public school to credit a student who participates in an activity or program sponsored by 4-H as present for attendance purposes. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | HB0206 | Intro | As introduced, revises the requirements for an LEA's progressive truancy intervention plan; requires, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, that each progressive truancy plan adopted by an LEA include a first tier of schoolwide, truancy preventio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 9 @ 4:30 pm]
To House K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0212 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes LEAs to develop and implement a "Stop the Bleed" program and provides limited civil immunity to LEAs, schools, and LEA employees for personal injuries resulting from the use of items in a bleeding control kit; establishes re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 10 @ 3:30 pm]
To House Education Administration Committee |
| TN | HB0332 | Intro | As introduced, requires, subject to certain exceptions, a public school to credit a student who participates in an activity or program sponsored by 4-H as present for attendance purposes. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 9 @ 4:30 pm]
To House K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0713 | Intro | As introduced, requires an LEA to allocate prorated daily per pupil state and local funding to an out-of-state residential mental health facility if a student of the LEA is admitted to the facility and certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 10 @ 3:30 pm]
To House Education Administration Committee |
| TN | HB0890 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes an LEA to remove a student from the regular school program without assigning the student to an alternative school or alternative program if the student was suspended or expelled for certain offenses that may threaten the saf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 10 @ 3:30 pm]
To House Education Administration Committee |
| TN | HB0925 | Intro | As introduced, requires the state-level safety team to include cybersecurity policies and procedures in the template safety plan that LEAs must adopt as part of their comprehensive district-wide and building-level school safety plans. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 9 @ 4:30 pm]
To House K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | SB0914 | Intro | As introduced, requires an LEA to provide voter registration information by hand delivery, mail, or email to the LEA's students who are 18 years of age on or before a date of election. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 12.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0844 | Intro | As introduced, requires each high school to designate an apprenticeship training program contact; requires the department of education to compile and publish a list of the apprenticeship program contacts. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 62 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | HB0096 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits an LEA from employing a person who is a relative of the LEA's director of schools or a relative of a member of the LEA's local board of education unless the commissioner of education approves the relative's employment in writ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-02
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration |
| TN | SB0228 | Engross | As introduced, requires that a student's gender for purposes of participation in a public middle school or high school interscholastic athletic activity or event be determined by the student's sex at the time of the student's birth, as indicated on t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-01
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| TN | HB1431 | Intro | As introduced, requires a local board of education or the governing body of a public charter school to incorporate water bottle filling stations as part of any new school building construction; major renovation; or substantial repair, replacement, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-01
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0003 | Intro | As introduced, requires that a student's gender for purposes of participation in a public middle school or high school interscholastic athletic activity or event be determined by the student's sex at the time of the student's birth, as indicated on t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HB1174 | Intro | As introduced, creates the Tennessee rapid growth school district fund from which capital improvement grants are to be awarded in fiscal year 2021-2022 to LEAs experiencing rapidly growing student populations. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1210 | Intro | As introduced, permits an LEA's notification to all teachers evaluated using a growth portfolio model of training and professional development opportunities available on growth portfolio models to be made electronically. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | HB1225 | Intro | As introduced, changes, from 10 days to 10 business days, the period of time after an LEA receives the audit report of the LEA's school funds that the LEA is required to deliver a copy of the report to the commissioner of education. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | HB1228 | Intro | As introduced, allows county or city school districts to reestablish the office of elected school superintendent and outlines the qualifications of an elected superintendent. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1332 | Intro | As introduced, requires an LEA to develop and annually update a public database containing certain information about persons employed by the LEA; requires a director of schools to post a salary schedule adopted by the local board to the LEA's website...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1305 | Intro | As introduced, requires each LEA to have an open enrollment period in which a parent or guardian of a student may seek to transfer the parent's or guardian's student to a school in the LEA that the student is not zoned to attend. - Amends TCA Title 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | SB0236 | Intro | As introduced, requires each LEA to develop and implement instructional programs aligned with state academic standards that incorporate science and social studies concepts into the English language arts instruction for students in kindergarten throug...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Withdrawn. |
| TN | HB0883 | Intro | As introduced, changes the timeframe within which written notice must be provided by a local board or director of schools to a teacher of dismissal or failure to reelect from received within five business days following the last instructional day of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Withdrawn. |
| TN | SB0878 | Intro | As introduced, permits an LEA's notification to all teachers evaluated using a growth portfolio model of training and professional development opportunities available on growth portfolio models to be made electronically. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1010 | Intro | As introduced, allows county or city school districts to reestablish the office of elected school superintendent and outlines the qualifications of an elected superintendent. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | HB1000 | Intro | As introduced, reduces from 25 to 20, and from 20 to 15, respectively, the maximum class size and the average grade level unit classroom size for grades kindergarten through three in a school in which 50 percent or more of the school's third grade st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1020 | Intro | As introduced, requires an LEA to provide voter registration information by hand delivery, mail, or email to the LEA's students who are 18 years of age on or before a date of election. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 12.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0984 | Intro | As introduced, requires a local board of education or the governing body of a public charter school to incorporate water bottle filling stations as part of any new school building construction; major renovation; or substantial repair, replacement, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Withdrawn. |
| TN | SB1141 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits an LEA from employing a person who is a relative of the LEA's director of schools or a relative of a member of the LEA's local board of education unless the commissioner of education approves the relative's employment in writ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1131 | Intro | As introduced, creates the Tennessee rapid growth school district fund from which capital improvement grants are to be awarded in fiscal year 2021-2022 to LEAs experiencing rapidly growing student populations. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1177 | Intro | As introduced, changes, from 10 days to 10 business days, the period of time after an LEA receives the audit report of the LEA's school funds that the LEA is required to deliver a copy of the report to the commissioner of education. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1425 | Intro | As introduced, requires the state-level safety team to include cybersecurity policies and procedures in the template safety plan that LEAs must adopt as part of their comprehensive district-wide and building-level school safety plans. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1210 | Intro | As introduced, requires a local board of education or the governing body of a public charter school to incorporate water bottle filling stations as part of any new school building construction; major renovation; or substantial repair, replacement, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1223 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes an LEA to remove a student from the regular school program without assigning the student to an alternative school or alternative program if the student was suspended or expelled for certain offenses that may threaten the saf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1303 | Intro | As introduced, requires an LEA to develop and annually update a public database containing certain information about persons employed by the LEA; requires a director of schools to post a salary schedule adopted by the local board to the LEA's website...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1252 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Opportunity Scholarships Program," which creates a scholarship program for students who reside in certain LEAs with a minimum average growth of two percent in average daily membership over the previous five fiscal years to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | HB0727 | Intro | As introduced, requires each public school to have at least one student-accessible water bottle filling station within the school. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-20
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0837 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Opportunity Scholarships Program," which creates a scholarship program for students who reside in certain LEAs with a minimum average growth of two percent in average daily membership over the previous five fiscal years to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-20
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0815 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Anti-Lunch Shaming Act"; prohibits a school from taking certain actions against a student who cannot pay for a meal, or who has accumulated a meal debt; requires a school to provide a United States department of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-20
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0842 | Intro | As introduced, requires each high school to designate an apprenticeship training program contact; requires the department of education to compile and publish a list of the apprenticeship program contacts. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 62 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-20
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee |
| TN | SB0463 | Intro | As introduced, requires each public school to have at least one student-accessible water bottle filling station within the school. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0449 | Intro | As introduced, requires an LEA to allocate prorated daily per pupil state and local funding to an out-of-state residential mental health facility if a student of the LEA is admitted to the facility and certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | HB0650 | Intro | As introduced, extends from within 10 days to 15 business days after receiving an audit report of school funds that an LEA must provide a copy of the audit to the commissioner of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | SB0532 | Intro | As introduced, extends from within 10 days to 15 business days after receiving an audit report of school funds that an LEA must provide a copy of the audit to the commissioner of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0674 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Anti-Lunch Shaming Act"; prohibits a school from taking certain actions against a student who cannot pay for a meal, or who has accumulated a meal debt; requires a school to provide a United States department of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0634 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes LEAs to develop and implement a "Stop the Bleed" program and provides limited civil immunity to LEAs, schools, and LEA employees for personal injuries resulting from the use of items in a bleeding control kit; establishes re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0788 | Intro | As introduced, requires each LEA to have an open enrollment period in which a parent or guardian of a student may seek to transfer the parent's or guardian's student to a school in the LEA that the student is not zoned to attend. - Amends TCA Title 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0824 | Intro | As introduced, requires each public high school to designate an apprenticeship training program contact; requires the department of education to compile and publish a list of the apprenticeship training program contacts annually. - Amends TCA Title 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1001 | Intro | As introduced, requires a local board of education or the governing body of a public charter school to incorporate water bottle filling stations as part of any new school building construction; major renovation; or substantial repair, replacement, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
Withdrawn. |
| TN | SB0232 | Intro | As introduced, requires, beginning with the 2020-2021 school year, a student in any grade kindergarten through five (K-5) who is identified as in need of Tier II or Tier III interventions according to the department of education's RTI² framework to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0273 | Intro | As introduced, revises the requirements for an LEA's progressive truancy intervention plan; requires, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, that each progressive truancy plan adopted by an LEA include a first tier of schoolwide, truancy preventio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | HB0463 | Intro | As introduced, reduces from four years to two years the term for which a person serves as a member of an LEA's local board of education; disqualifies a person from serving as a member of an LEA's local board of education if that person is a relative ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
