Tennessee · Senate Bill 508 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to student performance.

SB 508 Sponsored by Charlane Oliver Failed

  1. Introduced Jan 25, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 30, 2023
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the commissioner to report the average student performance level rating achieved in each subject tested on the most recently administered Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test and on the most recently administered assessment for purposes of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, along with the median household income for each county in which each LEA…

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Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the commissioner to report the average student performance level rating achieved in each subject tested on the most recently administered Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test and on the most recently administered assessment for purposes of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, along with the median household income for each county in which each LEA or public charter school is located, to the education committee of the senate and the education administration committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Every action

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

  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Senate Education Committee
  4. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  5. CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/8/2023 · Senate Education Committee
  6. SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/15/2023
  7. CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2023 · Senate Education Committee
  8. SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/22/2023
  9. CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/22/2023 · Senate Education Committee
  10. 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

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 22, 2023 Senate Education Committee Education Committee: Failed in Senate Education Committee
Members

Yes · 3

No · 6

 Failed 3–6

Sponsors

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

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.