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HB2491 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to student performance.
Chris Hurt
Last updated 11 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, expands, beyond just student performance in English language arts (ELA) on the most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program (TCAP) test, the measures of student growth in ELA that an LEA or public charter school may use in determining whether certain fourth-grade students show adequate growth in ELA; requires LEAs and public charter schools to convene a parent-teacher conference for purposes of determining whether a student who does not show adequate growth in ELA must receive or participate in certain interventions or be retained in fourth grade. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2496 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Section 7-53-316 and Title 66, Chapter 9, Part 2, relative to solar power facilities.
Chris Hurt
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As enacted, requires the grantee under a solar power facility agreement to file a copy of the agreement with the office of energy programs in the department of environment and conservation; directs the office of energy programs to expand and maintain its existing website with additional guidance and resources regarding solar energy for various persons. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Section 7-53-316 and Title 66, Chapter 9, Part 2.
STATUS
Passed
HB2485 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 37-2-604, relative to the extension of foster care services.
Chris Hurt
Last updated 11 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, changes the ages for the voluntary extension of foster care program from a young adult who is at least 18 years of age but less than 21 years of age to a young adult who is at least 18 years of age but less than 23 years of age. - Amends TCA Section 37-2-604.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2487 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to threats of mass violence made by a student.
Chris Hurt, Kevin D. Raper, Rusty Grills
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, conditions the expulsion of a student for committing the zero tolerance offense of threatening mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity to threats of mass violence determined to be valid based on the results of a threat assessment; requires directors of schools and heads of public charter schools to report threats of mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity made by a student that are determined, based on the results of a threat assessment, to be valid. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Passed
HB2490 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to ambulance services.
Chris Hurt, Johnny W. Shaw, Kirk Haston
Last updated 11 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, establishes separate reimbursement rates for ground-based rural ambulance services and urban ambulance services provided to TennCare recipients; allows for certain rural ambulance service providers to receive emergency medical services equipment grants. - Amends TCA Title 71.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2762 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45 and Title 47, relative to merchant codes.
Rusty Grills, William G. Lamberth, Jason Zachary
Last updated 8 months ago
53 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45 and Title 47.
STATUS
Passed
HB2486 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to directors of schools.
Chris Hurt, Torrey C. Harris
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires a director of schools who is appointed by the local board of education elected by the general public to have a baccalaureate degree and meet any other qualifications or requirements established by the local board of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
HB2494 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education funding for students admitted to residential mental health facilities.
Chris Hurt, Mark White
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, revises certain enrollment, attendance, individualized education program, and resident requirements for certain education funding to follow a student who is admitted to a state-licensed or out-of-state mental health facility from the student's LEA to the facility. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
HB2493 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
Chris Hurt
Last updated 11 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, changes from 30 to 45 the number of days a principal or director of schools must provide notice to the commissioner of education of an intent to withdraw from an approved alternative program for innovative educational programs. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2495 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, Chapter 13, relative to prenatal cannabinoid use.
Chris Hurt
Last updated 11 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, excludes a positive prenatal or newborn drug screening test result of cannabinoids from the definition of abuse of a child; excludes the exposure to cannabinoids that occurred in utero from the definition of severe child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39, Chapter 13.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Tennessee district HD-082
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