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SB 255
  • Introduced
    Jan 19, 2023
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 27, 2023
  • Passed House
    Mar 16, 2023
  • Signed into Law
    Apr 04, 2023
SB 255
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Education - As enacted, updates the terms "general education development credential," "high school equivalency test," and variations of the terms to "high school equivalency credential." - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 50; Title 54; Title 55; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.
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executive • Apr 18, 2023: Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
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Amended with SA0029 -- 02/27/2023

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Feb 14, 2023, House
K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration 2/14/2023 (4)
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Feb 15, 2023, Senate
      SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/15/2023 Passed
      YES: 9
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 9

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Feb 27, 2023, Senate
        FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/27/2023 Passed (1)
        YES: 31
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 31

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 01, 2023, House
          HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/1/2023 (3)
          YES: 0
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 0

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              Mar 09, 2023, House
              HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 3/9/2023 3/2/2023
              YES: 0
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 0

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Mar 13, 2023, House
                  HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2023 3/9/2023 (2)
                  YES: 0
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 0

                    NO: 0

                      OTHER: 0
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                      Mar 16, 2023, House
                      FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2023 Passed (1)
                      YES: 90
                      NO: 0
                      OTHER: 0
                      YES: 90

                      NO: 0

                        OTHER: 0
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                        • Apr 18, 2023 | executive
                          • Pub. Ch. 114
                          • Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
                        • Apr 04, 2023 | Senate
                          • Signed by Governor.
                        • Mar 24, 2023 | Senate
                          • Transmitted to Governor for action.
                        • Mar 23, 2023 | House
                          • Signed by H. Speaker
                        • Mar 22, 2023 | Senate
                          • Signed by Senate Speaker
                        • Mar 21, 2023 | Senate
                          • Enrolled and ready for signatures
                        • Mar 16, 2023 | House
                          • Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
                          • Sponsor(s) Added.
                        • Mar 13, 2023 | House
                          • Subst. for comp. HB.
                          • Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0077)
                          • Reset on cal. for 3/16/2023
                          • H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2023
                        • Mar 02, 2023 | House
                          • Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
                        • Feb 28, 2023 | Senate
                          • Sponsor(s) Added.
                        • Feb 27, 2023 | Senate
                          • Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0029)
                          • Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
                          • Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
                        • Feb 24, 2023 | Senate
                          • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/27/2023
                        • Feb 15, 2023 | Senate
                          • Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
                        • Feb 08, 2023 | Senate
                          • Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/15/2023
                        • Jan 21, 2023 | Senate
                          • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
                        • Jan 20, 2023 | Senate
                          • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
                        • Jan 19, 2023 | Senate
                          • Filed for introduction
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