TN HB 997
died on adjournmentSchools, Charter - As enacted, prohibits a county LEA or public charter school authorized to operate in a county LEA from charging registration fees, enrollment fees, or tuition for a student who resides in the county and who transfers to a public charter school authorized to operate in the county LEA from another LEA located in the same county. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 997 pass?
No. TN HB 997 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 388
What is TN HB 997 about?
TN HB 997 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Schools, Charter - As enacted, prohibits a county LEA or public charter school authorized to operate in a county LEA from charging registration fees, enrollment fees, or tuition for a student who resides in the county and who transfers to a public charter school authorized to operate in the county LEA from another LEA located in the same county. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13 and Title 49, Chapter 6.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 997?
Stevens is the primary sponsor of TN HB 997.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-06
- Latest action
- 2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 388
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Stevensprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-05
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-06
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-10
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-11
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-26
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
2025-03-04
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-05
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025
2025-03-11
Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025
2025-03-12
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025
2025-03-18
Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025
2025-03-19
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
2025-03-25
Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025
2025-03-26
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025
2025-04-02
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-09
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
2025-04-10
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
2025-04-10
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-04-16
Comp. SB subst.
2025-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 388
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Votes
HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/4/2025 Passed (3)
2025-03-04 · pass · 7-0
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/2/2025 Passed (2)
2025-04-02 · pass · 18-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025 (1)
2025-04-14 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1018
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