Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 4 R cosponsors

HB 1002 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 385

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 22, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · 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.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Education - As enacted, requires, if an approved universal reading screener is administered to pre-k students at an LEA or public charter school, the LEA or public charter school to allow the pre-k teacher whose students were administered the screener to use the results as an approved alternative student growth model or the pre-k/kindergarten portfolio growth model to generate individual growth scores for teachers pursuant to the evaluation guidelines developed by the department of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  4. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  5. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/26/2025

  6. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

  7. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  8. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025

  9. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/7/2025

  10. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025

  11. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0278)

  12. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  13. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  14. Sponsor(s) Added.

  15. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  16. Subst. for comp. HB.

  17. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0302)

  18. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1

  19. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  20. Signed by Senate Speaker

  21. Signed by H. Speaker

  22. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  23. Signed by Governor.

  24. Pub. Ch. 385

  25. Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  26. Filed for introduction

  27. Intro., P1C.

  28. P2C, ref. to Education Committee

  29. Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee

  30. Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/25/2025

  31. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee

  32. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2025

  33. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/11/2025

  34. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025

  35. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025

  36. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025

  37. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025

  38. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025

  39. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025

  40. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025

  41. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  42. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

  43. Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/17/2025

  44. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025

  45. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025

  46. Sponsor(s) Added.

  47. Comp. SB subst.

  48. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 385

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 129 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (129)

129 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1002 do?
Education - As enacted, requires, if an approved universal reading screener is administered to pre-k students at an LEA or public charter school, the LEA or public charter school to allow the pre-k teacher whose students were administered the screener to use the results as an approved alternative student growth model or the pre-k/kindergarten portfolio growth model to generate individual growth scores for teachers pursuant to the evaluation guidelines developed by the department of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Who sponsors HB 1002?
HB 1002 is sponsored by Haston, Kirk (Republican), Cepicky, Scott (Republican), Keisling, Kelly (Republican), and Terry, Bryan (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1002?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2025. Enacted.
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