SB 197

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 20, 2023
  • Passed Senate Jan 21, 2023
  • House
  • Governor

Education - As introduced, repeals the maximum class sizes, maximum class size averages, student-teacher ratios, and the prohibition against split-grade classes established by law; authorizes each local education agency (LEA) and public charter school to establish the maximum class sizes for schools under its control and jurisdiction; requires the state board of education, in consultation with the department of education, to develop guidance for LEAs and public charter schools in establishing maximum class sizes. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill Subjects

Education

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 09, 2023

Senate

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

Mar 06, 2023

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0087)

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 7

Mar 03, 2023

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/6/2023

Mar 01, 2023

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1

Feb 22, 2023

Senate

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/1/2023

Jan 21, 2023

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

Jan 20, 2023

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Jan 17, 2023

Senate

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment SA0087 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for SA0087 (4324)
Fiscal Note

Sources

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