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Tennessee : 2025-2026 Regular Session : BILL  HB0485

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school attendance.

Sponsor: Rep G.A. Hardaway & Rep Harold Love & Rep Shaundelle Brooks & Rep Scott Cepicky & Rep Sam McKenzie & Rep Karen Camper & Rep Bo Mitchell & Rep Gabby Salinas & Rep Joe Towns & Rep Jesse Chism & Rep Mark White & Rep Yusuf Hakeem & Rep Vincent Dixie & Rep Johnny Shaw & Rep Bud Hulsey & Rep Clay Doggett & Rep Susan Lynn & Rep Torrey Harris & Rep Larry Miller & Rep Ronnie Glynn & Rep Justin Jones & Rep Caleb Hemmer & Rep Tom Stinnett & Rep William Slater & Rep Bob Freeman

Bill Details

As enacted, authorizes local education agencies and public charter schools to provide up to four days of the required 180 days of classroom instruction via hybrid learning in the event of dangerous or extreme weather conditions, or an emergency, as determined by the director of schools or the director of public charter schools. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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History

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  • Tue 28 Jan 2025 Filed for introduction
  • Wed 29 Jan 2025 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Thu 30 Jan 2025 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Mon 03 Feb 2025 Intro., P1C.
  • Tue 04 Feb 2025 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Wed 05 Feb 2025 P2C, ref. to Education Committee
  • Wed 05 Feb 2025 Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
  • Wed 12 Feb 2025 Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/18/2025
  • Wed 12 Feb 2025 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Tue 18 Feb 2025 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
  • Wed 19 Feb 2025 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/25/2025
  • Thu 20 Feb 2025 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Tue 25 Feb 2025 Action def. in Education Committee to 3/4/2025
  • Wed 26 Feb 2025 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2025
  • Tue 04 Mar 2025 Action def. in Education Committee to 3/11/2025
  • Wed 05 Mar 2025 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025
  • Tue 11 Mar 2025 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  • Wed 12 Mar 2025 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025
  • Thu 13 Mar 2025 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025
  • Mon 17 Mar 2025 Re-ref. Education Committee
  • Tue 25 Mar 2025 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Wed 26 Mar 2025 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025
  • Wed 02 Apr 2025 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  • Wed 02 Apr 2025 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025
  • Thu 03 Apr 2025 H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/7/2025
  • Mon 07 Apr 2025 Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
  • Tue 08 Apr 2025 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • Wed 09 Apr 2025 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  • Tue 22 Apr 2025 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • Tue 22 Apr 2025 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
  • Mon 28 Apr 2025 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • Wed 30 Apr 2025 Signed by H. Speaker
  • Thu 08 May 2025 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • Fri 09 May 2025 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  • Wed 21 May 2025 Signed by Governor.
  • Tue 27 May 2025 Pub. Ch. 484
  • Tue 27 May 2025 Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

Bill text (PDF)

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