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HB0962 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to secondary education.
William Slater, Scott E. Cepicky, Debra Moody
Last updated over 1 year ago
25 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, authorizes an LEA to award a high school student credit for a course offered by the LEA's high school if the student attains a qualifying score on the course's final examination without requiring the student to enroll in the course. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
HB0068 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 15, relative to the learning loss remediation and student acceleration program.
William G. Lamberth, Mark Cochran, Kirk Haston
Last updated over 1 year ago
22 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires LEAs to conduct summer learning camps and after-school learning mini-camps annually instead of only in the summers immediately following the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years; revises the definition of "priority student" to allow additional "at-risk" children and students entering certain grade levels to participate in after-school learning mini-camps, learning loss bridge camps, and summer learning camps. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 15.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0060 - A RESOLUTION to recognize the Fisk University women's gymnastics team upon becoming the first HBCU gymnastics team to compete at the NCAA level.
Justin Jones, Harold M. Love, Samuel McKenzie
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Fisk University gymnastics team
STATUS
Passed
HB0271 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health.
Tim Hicks, Antonio Parkinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, establishes certain rules regarding certified psychological testing technicians. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0084 - A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Arion Carter on being named the Gatorade Tennessee Football Player of the Year.
Mike Sparks, Robert Stevens, Tim Rudd
Last updated over 1 year ago
90 Co-Sponsors
Arion Carter, Gatorade Tennessee Football Player of the Year
STATUS
Passed
HB0426 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to student performance.
Antonio Parkinson, Karen D. Camper
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, requires the commissioner to report the average student performance level rating achieved in each subject tested on the most recently administered Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test and on the most recently administered assessment for purposes of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, along with the median household income for each county in which each LEA or public charter school is located, to the education committee of the senate and the education administration committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB0693 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8 and Title 50, relative to government employees.
Antonio Parkinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, prohibits an appointing authority from entering a government employee's private property or residence without written consent from the employee. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 50.
STATUS
Introduced
HB0485 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-8-199, relative to traffic safety.
Clark Boyd, Bob Freeman, Todd Warner
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Eddie Conrad Act," which establishes the number of points to be charged to a person's driving record for violations of driving while using a wireless telecommunications device. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-199.
STATUS
Passed
HB0825 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, relative to motorscooters.
John Gillespie, Mark White, G.A. Hardaway
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, replaces the term "motor-driven cycle" with "motorscooter" for various purposes related to the operation of such vehicles, including issuance of operator licenses, the rules of the road, and required safety and lighting equipment. - Amends TCA Title 55.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0110 - A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Monice Moore Hagler to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.
William G. Lamberth, Antonio Parkinson, Mark Cochran
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Monice Moore Hagler, University of Tennessee Martin Advisory Board
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Tennessee district HD-098
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Tennessee House
BIRTH
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Antonio Parkinson is a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 98. Parkinson was elected to the chamber in 2006. He has sponsored legislation including the Public Charter Schools Act and the Tax Equity Act. Parkinson previously served as Director of Student Leadership and Involvement at LeMoyne-Owen College from 2002 to 2006. He earned his B.S. in Political Science from Lane College in 2000. Parkinson went on to receive his Master's in Education Administration from Union University in 2002.read less
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