HB 1256 — Local Education Agencies - As introduced, grants LEAs the same flexibility as public charter schools to allow the LEAs to be more creative and innovative, including the authority to apply for the waiver of laws and state board rules. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 13; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 3; Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Last action — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee of Education Administration & Planning
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HB 1256 on the official Tennessee source →Action History
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Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee of Education Administration & Planning
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Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/28/2017
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P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning
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Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
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P1C.
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Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Filed for intro.
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Intro.
Sponsors
- Tate · Primary
- Towns, Jr., Joe · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Tate
- Towns, Jr., Joe Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (131)
131 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1256?
- HB 1256 is sponsored by Tate and Towns, Jr., Joe (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 1256?
- 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 HB 1256?
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