Tennessee · House Bill 784 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 56, relative to reimbursement of assessment costs.

HB 784 Sponsored by Mark White Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 30, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, requires the department of education to establish a fund to reimburse educators in an amount equal to the cost of an assessment required for licensure if the educator receives a qualifying score on the required assessment and receives a license to teach in this state or an endorsement while currently employed by a local education agency or public charter school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 56.

Every action

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

Show the 16 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. HouseP2C, ref. to Education Administration
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee · House K-12 Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/14/2023 · House K-12 Subcommittee
  6. HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
  7. HousePlaced on cal. Education Administration for 3/1/2023
  8. HouseAction def. in Education Administration to 3/8/2023
  9. HousePlaced on cal. Education Administration for 3/8/2023
  10. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  11. HouseAction def. in Education Administration to 3/15/2023
  12. HousePlaced on cal. Education Administration for 3/15/2023
  13. HouseNo Action Taken
  14. HousePlaced on cal. Education Administration for 3/22/2023
  15. HouseAction def. in Education Administration to 3/29/2023
  16. HousePlaced on cal. Education Administration for 3/29/2023
  1. HouseNo Action Taken
  2. HousePlaced on cal. Education Administration for 4/5/2023
  3. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2023 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  6. HousePlaced behind the budget
  7. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2023 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  8. HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.