Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 2 — Education - As enacted, clarifies that for purposes of school improvement plans, a school and LEA may choose either the ACT or SAT test scores as one of the assessments for student proficiency. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.

Last action — Effective date(s) 04/19/2017

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 08, 2016. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · 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 (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 04/19/2017

  2. Pub. Ch. 205

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 205

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  9. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  10. Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

  11. Companion House Bill substituted

  12. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  13. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 4/3/2017

  14. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  15. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  16. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

  17. Sponsor(s) Added.

  18. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/27/2017

  19. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/23/2017

  20. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2017

  21. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  22. Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 3/14/2017

  23. Action def. in Education Instruction & Programs to 3/14/2017

  24. Sponsor(s) Added.

  25. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs

  26. Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 3/7/2017

  27. Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/1/2017

  28. P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs

  29. Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee

  30. Sponsor change.

  31. Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

  32. P1C.

  33. Filed for intro.

  34. Intro.

  35. Refer to Senate Education Committee

  36. Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments

  37. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  38. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (2)

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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 4/3/2017 Passed

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 15000
Unaffiliated 13000
Democrat 3000
Total 31000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (31)
Member Party Vote
Beavers — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Niceley — Yea
Norris — Yea
Tate — Yea
Tracy — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Bell — Yea
Green — Yea
Gresham — Yea
Harper — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Lundberg — Yea
Harris, Torrey C. Democrat 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
Jackson, Ed Republican Yea
Massey, Becky D. Republican Yea
McNally, Randy Republican Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Southerland, Steve Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea
Watson, Bo Republican Yea
Yager, Ken Republican Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2?
SB 2 is sponsored by Casada and Johnson, Jack (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 08, 2016. Enacted.
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