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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Education, State Board of - As enacted, requires the state board to adopt a policy allowing American sign language courses to satisfy the foreign language credits required for graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10."
+description: "Education, State Board of - As enacted, requires the state board to adopt a policy allowing American sign language courses to satisfy the foreign language credits required for graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "110"
+identifier: "HB 462"
+citation: "Tennessee HB 462 (110)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education", "State Board of"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kane", "Massey"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 45
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2017-02-06"
+last_action: "2017-05-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/011664a6-631d-41f1-aed1-5f6a74654359"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0462&GA=110"
+source_hash: "9f50824f73e39bdad14f55e15359f2b77f49bab54c06c8bccf60b668ed333d5e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee HB 462 (110) — Education, State Board of - As enacted, requires the state board to adopt a policy allowing American sign language courses to satisfy the foreign language credits required for graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/HB0462.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/24/2017 4/20/2017 (1) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 3/22/2017 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 4/5/2017 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- EDUCATION INSTRUCTION & PROGRAMS: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/7/2017 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- EDUCATION INSTRUCTION & PROGRAMS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs 3/1/2017 (6) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/11/2017 (2) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kane — primary (person)
+- Massey — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-06** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-02-07** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-02-08** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
+- **2017-02-08** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2017-02-09** P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs-- Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-09** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
+- **2017-02-14** Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-22** Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/1/2017
+- **2017-02-22** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/1/2017
+- **2017-03-01** Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 3/7/2017
+- **2017-03-01** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-01** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-01** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
+- **2017-03-03** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/6/2017
+- **2017-03-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
+- **2017-03-06** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2017-03-06** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2017-03-06** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0060)
+- **2017-03-07** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-09** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
+- **2017-03-15** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/22/2017
+- **2017-03-22** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-22** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2017-03-22** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-29** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
+- **2017-04-05** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/11/2017
+- **2017-04-05** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-05** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2017-04-07** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2017-04-11** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-19** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2017
+- **2017-04-20** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/24/2017
+- **2017-04-24** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2017-04-24** Comp. SB subst.
+- **2017-04-24** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
+- **2017-04-24** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0039) `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2017-04-24** Subst. for comp. HB.
+- **2017-04-25** Enrolled and ready for signatures
+- **2017-04-26** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2017-04-26** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2017-04-27** Transmitted to Governor for action.
+- **2017-05-04** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2017-05-11** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 270
+- **2017-05-11** Pub. Ch. 270
+- **2017-05-11** Effective date(s) 05/04/2017; 07/01/2017
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/011664a6-631d-41f1-aed1-5f6a74654359`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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