TennesseeSigned into law114th General Assembly

SB 1003 Education - As enacted, requires, if an approved universal reading screener is administered to pre-k students at an LEA or public charter school, the LEA or public charter school to allow the pre-k teacher whose students were administered the screener to use the results as an approved alternative student growth model or the pre-k/kindergarten portfolio growth model to generate individual growth scores for teachers pursuant to the evaluation guidelines developed by the department of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Latest: May 5, 2025 · Pub. Ch. 385

Education and school choice

What it means

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How they voted

House: FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed

94 yes · 0 no · 1 other

Apr 16, 2025 · Result: pass

PartyYesNot voting
Democrat2–
Democratic201
Republican72–
How each member voted (95)

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2 committee, procedural and amendment votes

Senate: FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/7/2025 Passed

32 yes · 0 no

Apr 7, 2025 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic7
Republican25
How each member voted (32)

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Senate: SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/26/2025 Passed

9 yes · 0 no

Mar 26, 2025 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic1
Republican8
How each member voted (9)

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Where it stands

  1. Feb 10, 2025 · Senate

    Introduced

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  2. Feb 12, 2025 · Senate

    Sent to committee

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

  3. Apr 7, 2025 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  4. Apr 16, 2025 · House

    Passed House

    Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1

  5. Apr 22, 2025 · House

    Passed House

    Signed by H. Speaker

  6. Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. May 5, 2025 · Senate

    Became law

    Signed by Governor.

Full official history (25 actions)
  • Feb 5, 2025SenateFiled for introduction
  • Feb 10, 2025SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  • Feb 12, 2025SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
  • Mar 12, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
  • Mar 19, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
  • Mar 19, 2025SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/26/2025
  • Mar 26, 2025SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • Apr 1, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025
  • Apr 3, 2025SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/7/2025
  • Apr 4, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025
  • Apr 7, 2025SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
  • Apr 7, 2025SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0278)
  • Apr 7, 2025SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
  • Apr 7, 2025SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  • Apr 9, 2025HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • Apr 16, 2025HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
  • Apr 16, 2025HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0302)
  • Apr 16, 2025HousePassed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1
  • Apr 22, 2025HouseSigned by H. Speaker
  • Apr 22, 2025SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
  • Apr 22, 2025SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
  • Apr 23, 2025SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
  • May 5, 2025SenateSigned by Governor.
  • May 13, 2025Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
  • May 13, 2025Pub. Ch. 385

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