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

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

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

1. Jan 25, 2023SenateFiled for introduction
2. Jan 26, 2023SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Jan 30, 2023CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Senate Education Committee
4. Feb 8, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/15/2023 · Senate Education Committee
5. Feb 15, 2023CommitteeRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
6. Apr 13, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2023 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
7. Apr 11, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2024 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
8. Apr 19, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• BP Bill PowersR Primary sponsor · District 22