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TN SB 1168

died on adjournment

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, requires the office of research and education accountability (OREA), in the office of the comptroller of the treasury, to study and make recommendations for the implementation of an incentive program for educators who have 15 or more years' experience in education; requires OREA to report its findings and recommendations for implementation of the incentive program by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1168 pass?

No. TN SB 1168 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 (2025-04-16): Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

What is TN SB 1168 about?

TN SB 1168 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, requires the office of research and education accountability (OREA), in the office of the comptroller of the treasury, to study and make recommendations for the implementation of an incentive program for educators who have 15 or more years' experience in education; requires OREA to report its findings and recommendations for implementation of the incentive program by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1168?

Akbari is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1168.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-04-16 — Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Akbariprimary

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. 2025-03-12

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

  5. 2025-03-19

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

  6. 2025-03-19

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

  7. 2025-03-26

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

  8. 2025-04-11

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025

  9. 2025-04-14

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025

  10. 2025-04-14

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  11. 2025-04-15

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2025-04-15

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  13. 2025-04-15

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  14. 2025-04-15

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0287)

  15. 2025-04-16

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

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/26/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-26 · pass · 9-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 32-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1168&ga=114

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