AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to discipline of students in pre-kindergarten through grade two (pre-K-2).

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Local Education Agencies - 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.

Every action

11 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 20, 2023HouseFiled for introduction
2. Jan 30, 2023HouseIntro., P1C.
3. Feb 1, 2023HouseP2C, ref. to Education Administration
4. Feb 1, 2023CommitteeAssigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee · House K-12 Subcommittee
5. Mar 8, 2023CommitteePlaced on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/14/2023 · House K-12 Subcommittee
6. Mar 14, 2023HouseAction Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/21/2023
7. Mar 15, 2023CommitteePlaced on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/21/2023 · House K-12 Subcommittee
8. Mar 22, 2023CommitteePlaced on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/28/2023 · House K-12 Subcommittee
9. Mar 28, 2023HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
10. Mar 13, 2024CommitteePlaced on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/19/2024 · House K-12 Subcommittee
11. Mar 19, 2024HouseFailed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• HL Harold Love, Jr.D Primary sponsor · District 58