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TN HB 1199

died on adjournment

Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires each board of education for an LEA that operates at least one high school to adopt and implement a policy to authorize a high school student to serve as an advisory, nonvoting representative on the board during meetings that are open to the public. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1199 pass?

No. TN HB 1199 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. 359

What is TN HB 1199 about?

TN HB 1199 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires each board of education for an LEA that operates at least one high school to adopt and implement a policy to authorize a high school student to serve as an advisory, nonvoting representative on the board during meetings that are open to the public. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1199?

Kumar is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1199.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 359
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Kumarprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-12

    P2C, ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/11/2025

  7. 2025-03-11

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

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-03-12

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

  9. 2025-03-18

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  10. 2025-03-18

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

  11. 2025-03-19

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

  12. 2025-03-19

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2025-03-25

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2025-03-26

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  15. 2025-03-26

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  16. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/8/2025

  17. 2025-04-02

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    referral-committee

  18. 2025-04-08

    Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/15/2025

  19. 2025-04-09

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2025

  20. 2025-04-14

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

  21. 2025-04-14

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2025-04-15

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

  23. 2025-04-16

    Comp. SB subst.

  24. 2025-04-16

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  25. 2025-05-13

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 359

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (5)

    2025-03-11 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/25/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-25 · pass · 18-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/2/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-04-02 · pass · 10-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-14 · pass · 23-2

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Vaughan: not voting

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025 4/15/2025 (1)

    2025-04-16 · fail · 0-0

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