HB 348 Education - As introduced, requires, if a local government adopts a budget that includes the required maintenance of effort for education funding but fails to appropriate or allocate the full amount budgeted to the LEA, the local government, in the following fiscal year, to appropriate and allocate the unfunded portion to the LEA; specifies that the maintenance of local funding effort required for a fiscal year following a fiscal year in which the local government failed to appropriate or allocate the full amount budgeted to the LEA must be determined based on the amount budgeted to the LEA for the previous fiscal year instead of the amount actually appropriated or allocated to the LEA by the local government. - Amends TCA Section 49-3-314.
Latest: Apr 2, 2025 · Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
What it means
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How they voted
2 committee, procedural and amendment votes
House: HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/2/2025 Passed
17 yes · 0 no · 1 other
Apr 2, 2025 · Result: pass
House: HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/2/2025 Passed
17 yes · 0 no · 1 other
| Party | Yes | Not voting |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 | 1 |
| Republican | 15 | – |
How each member voted (18)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
House: HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/18/2025 Passed
8 yes · 0 no
Mar 18, 2025 · Result: pass
House: HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/18/2025 Passed
8 yes · 0 no
| Party | Yes |
|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 |
| Republican | 6 |
How each member voted (8)
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Where it stands
Jan 27, 2025 · House
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
Feb 3, 2025 · House
Sent to committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
Mar 18, 2025 · House
Sent to committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Sent to committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
Full official history (20 actions)
- Jan 23, 2025HouseFiled for introduction
- Jan 27, 2025HouseIntro., P1C.
- Feb 3, 2025HouseAssigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
- Feb 3, 2025HouseP2C, ref. to Education Committee
- Mar 12, 2025HousePlaced on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
- Mar 18, 2025HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
- Mar 19, 2025HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
- Mar 25, 2025HouseAction def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025
- Mar 26, 2025HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025
- Apr 2, 2025HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Apr 2, 2025HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
- Apr 2, 2025HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025
- Apr 9, 2025HousePlaced behind the budget
- Apr 9, 2025HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
- Feb 25, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
- Mar 4, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- Mar 4, 2026HouseAction Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
- Mar 11, 2026HousePlaced behind the budget
- Apr 9, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
- Apr 15, 2026HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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