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HB 559
  • Introduced
    Jan 25, 2023
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 559
Tennessee House Bill
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School Vouchers - As enacted, expands student eligibility for an education savings account (ESA) to include students who were not enrolled, and who did not attend, a Tennessee public school for the one full school year immediately preceding the school year for which the student receives an ESA, but who were enrolled in, and who attended, a Tennessee public school in the 2019-2020, 2020-2021, or 2021-2022 school year, and to include students who are not eligible, for the first time, to enroll in a Tennessee school, but who were eligible, for the first time, to enroll in a Tennessee school in the 2019-2020, 2020-2021, or 2021-2022 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
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executive • Apr 25, 2023: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 171
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Feb 15, 2023, Senate
SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/15/2023 Passed (2)
YES: 8
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 8

NO: 1

OTHER: 0
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Feb 27, 2023, Senate
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 2/27/2023 Passed (1)
YES: 27
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
YES: 27

NO: 5

OTHER: 0
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Mar 07, 2023, House
K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration 3/7/2023 (5)
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 15, 2023, House
      HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/15/2023 (4)
      YES: 0
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 0

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 30, 2023, House
          FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2023 Passed (2)
          YES: 68
          NO: 23
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 68

          NO: 23

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 30, 2023, House
          FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2023 Passed (1)
          YES: 59
          NO: 29
          OTHER: 6
          YES: 59

          NO: 29

          NOT VOTING: 6

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          Mar 30, 2023, House
          HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2023 3/23/2023 (3)
          YES: 0
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 0

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              • Apr 25, 2023 | executive
                • Comp. became Pub. Ch. 171
              • Mar 30, 2023 | House
                • Comp. SB subst.
                • Sponsor(s) Added.
              • Mar 24, 2023 | House
                • Sponsor(s) Added.
              • Mar 23, 2023 | House
                • H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2023
              • Mar 22, 2023 | House
                • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/23/2023
              • Mar 15, 2023 | House
                • Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
              • Mar 08, 2023 | House
                • Placed on cal. Education Administration for 3/15/2023
              • Mar 07, 2023 | House
                • Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
                • Sponsor(s) Added.
              • Mar 06, 2023 | House
                • Sponsor(s) Added.
              • Mar 01, 2023 | House
                • Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/7/2023
              • Feb 01, 2023 | House
                • P2C, ref. to Education Administration
                • Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
              • Jan 30, 2023 | House
                • Intro., P1C.
              • Jan 25, 2023 | House
                • Filed for introduction
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