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TN SB 1311

enacted

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, makes various changes to certain teacher licensure requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1311 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1311 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-13. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Pub. Ch. 328

What is TN SB 1311 about?

TN SB 1311 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, makes various changes to certain teacher licensure requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1311?

Johnson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1311.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Pub. Ch. 328
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Johnsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-05

    Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025

  5. 2025-03-07

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-03-12

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  7. 2025-03-21

    Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/24/2025

  8. 2025-03-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2025-03-24

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  10. 2025-03-24

    Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  11. 2025-03-27

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

  12. 2025-04-14

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 82, Nays 14, PNV 0

    passage

  13. 2025-04-14

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0104)

    amendment-passage

  14. 2025-04-14

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  15. 2025-04-15

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2025

  16. 2025-04-16

    Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0104)

    passage

  17. 2025-04-21

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  18. 2025-04-21

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  19. 2025-04-21

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  20. 2025-04-22

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  21. 2025-05-02

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  22. 2025-05-13

    Effective date(s) 05/02/2025, 07/01/2025

  23. 2025-05-13

    Pub. Ch. 328

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/12/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-12 · pass · 9-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/24/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-24 · pass · 32-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-14 · pass · 82-14

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/16/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-16 · pass · 32-0

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