Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

SB 1124 — Local Education Agencies - As introduced, prohibits an LEA from closing a school after July 1, 2017; requires the office of research and education accountability (OREA) to conduct a five-year study on the impact of the students and a community when the LEA closes a school; requires OREA to report to the education committees of the senate and house of representatives no later than March 1, 2022. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Last action — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

  2. Def. to Summer Study in Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee

  3. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/28/2017

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

  5. Action Def. in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee to 3/28/2017

  6. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/21/2017

  7. P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning

  8. Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee

  9. P1C.

  10. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

  11. Filed for intro.

  12. Intro.

  13. Filed for introduction

  14. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1124?
SB 1124 is sponsored by Towns, Jr., Joe (Democrat) and Kyle, Sara (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 1124?
This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 1124?
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