Who sponsors HB 2247?

HB 2247 is sponsored by Faison, Jeremy (Republican) and Southerland, Steve (Republican).

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Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

HB 2247 — Education - As enacted, requires that each year at least 30 percent, instead of 70 percent, of the items on state assessments in grades 3-8 and end of course examinations in high school be fresh, nonredundant items that did not appear on the tests in the previous two years, instead of the previous four years for grades 3-8 and the previous three years for high school tests. - Amends TCA Section 49-1-610.

Last action May 08, 2018 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 895

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
2 sponsors

2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
Mixed recorded votes

4 passed, 3 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Action History

May 08, 2018
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 895
May 08, 2018
Effective date(s) 05/03/2018
May 08, 2018
Pub. Ch. 895
May 03, 2018
Signed by Governor.
April 26, 2018
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
April 24, 2018
Signed by Senate Speaker
April 23, 2018
Signed by H. Speaker
April 20, 2018
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
April 19, 2018
Companion House Bill substituted
April 19, 2018
Sponsor(s) Added.
April 19, 2018
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
April 19, 2018
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
April 18, 2018
Senate Reset on calendar 4/19/18
April 18, 2018
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/19/2018
April 17, 2018
Senate Reset on calendar 4/18/18
April 17, 2018
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/18/2018
April 13, 2018
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/17/2018
April 10, 2018
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
April 04, 2018
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/10/2018
March 19, 2018
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
March 15, 2018
Sponsor(s) Added.
March 15, 2018
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
March 15, 2018
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
March 14, 2018
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
March 08, 2018
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/14/2018
March 08, 2018
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/15/2018
March 07, 2018
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/8/2018
March 06, 2018
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
March 01, 2018
Sponsor(s) Added.
February 28, 2018
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
February 28, 2018
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/6/2018
February 21, 2018
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
February 21, 2018
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 2/28/2018
February 20, 2018
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
February 14, 2018
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
February 14, 2018
Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 2/20/2018
February 12, 2018
Sponsor(s) Added.
February 07, 2018
Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 2/14/2018
February 05, 2018
P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
February 05, 2018
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
February 01, 2018
Intro., P1C.
January 31, 2018
Filed for intro.
January 29, 2018
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
January 25, 2018
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
January 24, 2018
Filed for introduction

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Faison, Jeremy Republican
Southerland, Steve Republican

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/19/2018 PASSED (1)

April 19, 2018

Failed 31 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	16	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	13	0	0	0
Democrat	2	0	0	0
Total	31	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (31)

Member	Party	Vote
Bell	—	Yea
Dickerson	—	Yea
Gresham	—	Yea
Ketron	—	Yea
Norris	—	Yea
Niceley	—	Yea
Swann	—	Yea
Tate	—	Yea
Johnson	—	Yea
Green	—	Yea
Harper	—	Yea
Kelsey	—	Yea
Lundberg	—	Yea
Kyle, Sara	Democrat	Yea
Yarbro, Jeff	Democrat	Yea
Bailey, Paul	Republican	Yea
Bowling, Janice	Republican	Yea
Briggs, Richard	Republican	Yea
Crowe, Rusty	Republican	Yea
Gardenhire, Todd	Republican	Yea
Haile, Ferrell	Republican	Yea
Hensley, Joey	Republican	Yea
Massey, Becky D.	Republican	Yea
McNally, Randy	Republican	Yea
Pody, Mark	Republican	Yea
Reeves, Shane	Republican	Yea
Roberts, Kerry	Republican	Yea
Southerland, Steve	Republican	Yea
Stevens, John	Republican	Yea
Watson, Bo	Republican	Yea
Yager, Ken	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/15/2018 PASSED (1)

March 15, 2018

Failed 94 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	26	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	59	0	0	0
Democrat	9	0	0	0
Total	94	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (94)

Member	Party	Vote
Beck	—	Yea
Calfee	—	Yea
Coley	—	Yea
Cooper	—	Yea
Curcio	—	Yea
Daniel	—	Yea
Doss	—	Yea
Dunn	—	Yea
Favors	—	Yea
Fitzhugh	—	Yea
Forgety	—	Yea
Holsclaw	—	Yea
Holt	—	Yea
Jones	—	Yea
McCormick	—	Yea
McDaniel	—	Yea
Pitts	—	Yea
Staples	—	Yea
Thompson	—	Yea
Tillis	—	Yea
Weaver	—	Yea
Brooks H.	—	Yea
Brooks K.	—	Yea
Carr	—	Yea
DeBerry	—	Yea
Butt	—	Yea
Byrd	—	Yea
Carter	—	Yea
Casada	—	Yea
Hill M.	—	Yea
Hill T.	—	Yea
Johnson	—	Yea
Powers	—	Yea
Ramsey	—	Yea
Sargent	—	Yea
Sexton C.	—	Yea
Smith	—	Yea
Stewart	—	Yea
Turner	—	Yea
White D.	—	Yea
White M.	—	Yea
Madame Speaker Harwell	—	Yea
Gilmore	—	Yea
Goins	—	Yea
Gravitt	—	Yea
Halford	—	Yea
Hazlewood	—	Yea
Jernigan	—	Yea
Kane	—	Yea
Lollar	—	Yea
Matheny	—	Yea
Matlock	—	Yea
Ragan	—	Yea
Rogers	—	Yea
Sanderson	—	Yea
Whitson	—	Yea
Windle	—	Yea
Wirgau	—	Yea
Van Huss	—	Yea
Clemmons, John Ray	Democrat	Yea
Hardaway, T.J.	Democrat	Yea
Love, Jr., Harold	Democrat	Yea
Miller, Larry J.	Democrat	Yea
Mitchell, Bo	Democrat	Yea
Parkinson, Antonio	Democrat	Yea
Powell, Jason	Democrat	Yea
Shaw, Johnny	Democrat	Yea
Towns, Jr., Joe	Democrat	Yea
Alexander, Rebecca K.	Republican	Yea
Boyd, Clark	Republican	Yea
Crawford, John	Republican	Yea
Eldridge, Rick	Republican	Yea
Faison, Jeremy	Republican	Yea
Gant, Ron M.	Republican	Yea
Hawk, David B.	Republican	Yea
Hicks, Gary	Republican	Yea
Howell, Dan	Republican	Yea
Hulsey, Bud	Republican	Yea
Keisling, Kelly	Republican	Yea
Kumar, Sabi 'Doc'	Republican	Yea
Lamberth, William	Republican	Yea
Lynn, Susan M.	Republican	Yea
Marsh, Pat	Republican	Yea
Moody, Debra	Republican	Yea
Moon, Jerome	Republican	Yea
Reedy, Jay D.	Republican	Yea
Rudd, Tim	Republican	Yea
Sherrell, Paul	Republican	Yea
Sparks, Mike	Republican	Yea
Terry, Bryan	Republican	Yea
Travis, Ron	Republican	Yea
Vaughan, Kevin	Republican	Yea
Williams, Ryan	Republican	Yea
Zachary, Jason	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →