House Bill 87 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically Section 49-1-907, to require the Department of Education to submit an early grades reading report to the education committee of the Senate and the education committees of the House of Representatives by October 15 of each year. This change replaces the first sentence of the existing section, streamlining the reporting process and establishing a clear deadline for the submission of the report.
The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of timely reporting for educational oversight and improvement in early literacy initiatives.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 49-1-907