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IntroducedFeb 06, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 24, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 07, 2025
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Signed into Law
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, increases from 20 to 30, the maximum number of consecutive days a substitute teacher may substitute for a regular teacher on leave without having to possess a teaching license; requires the six weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees to be taken consecutively, except in extenuating circumstances, as determined and approved by the director of schools or the director of the public charter school, as applicable. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-814; Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 3.
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Senate • Apr 14, 2025: Signed by Senate Speaker
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Comments on HB 1253
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 87
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Behn
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Freeman
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Glynn
- Grills
- Hakeem
- Hale
- Hardaway
- Haston
- Hawk
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Love
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin B
- Martin G
- McCalmon
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Moody
- Moon
- Parkinson
- Powers
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Russell
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Towns
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
Actions
- Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Apr 10, 2025 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 08, 2025 | House
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Apr 07, 2025 | Senate
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0277)
- Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
- Mar 26, 2025 | Senate
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Mar 25, 2025 | House
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- Mar 24, 2025 | House
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0102)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 2, PNV 7
- Mar 20, 2025 | House
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/2025
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
- Mar 18, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Mar 12, 2025 | House
- Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025
- Mar 11, 2025 | House
- Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025
- Mar 05, 2025 | House
- Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025
- Mar 04, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
- Feb 26, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
- Feb 12, 2025 | House
- P2C, ref. to Education Committee
- Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
- Feb 10, 2025 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 06, 2025 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Note HB1253
- Fiscal Memo for HA0102 (5148) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1253
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB1253 -- Education Administration Subcommittee 03/04/2025PDF
- Video: Senate Session - 20th Legislative Day Apr 7, 2025 (03h 02m)HTML
- Video: House Floor Session - 18th Legislative Day Mar 24, 2025 (01h 24m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Mar 20, 2025 (00h 29m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Mar 18, 2025 (01h 22m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Mar 11, 2025 (01h 24m)HTML
- Video: Education Administration Subcommittee Mar 4, 2025 (01h 03m)HTML