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TN HB 997

died on adjournment

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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Introduced
2025-02-06
Status date
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 388
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Stevensprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-06

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-10

    P2C, ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-11

    Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-26

    Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/4/2025

  6. 2025-03-04

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

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-03-05

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

  8. 2025-03-11

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

  9. 2025-03-12

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

  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. 2025-03-25

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

  13. 2025-03-26

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

  14. 2025-04-02

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2025-04-09

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

  16. 2025-04-10

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  17. 2025-04-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  18. 2025-04-16

    Comp. SB subst.

  19. 2025-05-13

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 388

Versions

Documents

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

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