AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school counselors.
- Introduced Jan 23, 2023
- In committee Jan 25, 2023
- Failed
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) - As introduced, requires the TISA to fund one full-time licensed professional school counselor position for every 250 student members of the local education agency (LEA), or one full-time position for each LEA and public charter school within the LEA, whichever is greater; requires each LEA and public charter school to employ one full-time licensed professional school counselor for each position funded. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Every action
8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Senate Education Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2023 · Senate Education Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/22/2023
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/22/2023 · Senate Education Committee
- SenateFailed in Senate Education Committee
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2023 | Senate Education Committee | Education Committee: Failed in Senate Education Committee MembersYes · 3 No · 6 |
Failed 3–6 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.
- HC Heidi CampbellD Primary sponsor · District 20
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.