---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2018-2019 school year, each LEA to make available to its high school students opportunities to take at least four early postsecondary opportunities. - Amends TCA Title 49."
description: "Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2018-2019 school year, each LEA to make available to its high school students opportunities to take at least four early postsecondary opportunities. - Amends TCA Title 49."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "HB 22"
citation: "Tennessee HB 22 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local Education Agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brooks H", "Tracy"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 57
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2017-01-10"
last_action: "2017-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4f6f68b-28f0-4d95-aea7-d8f666750a33"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0022&GA=110"
source_hash: "ba6d0b2ab0225019776279e2dd5c43d6f5b49df99284cbefc9d379a30ff1300f"
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 22 (110) — Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2018-2019 school year, each LEA to make available to its high school students opportunities to take at least four early postsecondary opportunities. - Amends TCA Title 49.

## 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/HB0022.pdf)

## Votes

- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 5/8/2017 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- EDUCATION INSTRUCTION & PROGRAMS: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 2/28/2017 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 5/9/2017 5/9/2017 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 5/8/2017 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/10/2017 Passed — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/9/2017 Passed (1) — **88–0** (pass) · lower
- EDUCATION INSTRUCTION & PROGRAMS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs 2/8/2017 — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Brooks H — primary (person)
- Tracy — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-10** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-11** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-01-12** Ref. to Education Instruction & Programs `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-12** P2C held on desk pending appointment of standing committees
- **2017-01-24** Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-31** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-01** Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 2/8/2017
- **2017-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-02-02** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
- **2017-02-08** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Placed on cal. Education Instruction & Programs for 2/28/2017
- **2017-02-28** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-28** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-01** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-08** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/15/2017
- **2017-03-15** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 3/29/2017
- **2017-03-22** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
- **2017-03-29** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to final calendar
- **2017-03-29** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/4/2017
- **2017-04-04** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/5/2017
- **2017-04-04** Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017
- **2017-04-05** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2017-04-26** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
- **2017-05-01** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017
- **2017-05-02** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/3/2017
- **2017-05-03** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/8/2017
- **2017-05-03** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/8/2017
- **2017-05-03** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2017
- **2017-05-08** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 5/8/2017
- **2017-05-08** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-09** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-05-09** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-05-09** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-05-09** Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-09** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0646) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-09** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0018) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-09** H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 5/9/2017
- **2017-05-09** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/9/2017
- **2017-05-09** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-09** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/10/2017
- **2017-05-09** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee 5/10/2017
- **2017-05-10** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-10** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0549)
- **2017-05-10** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0509)
- **2017-05-10** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0339)
- **2017-05-10** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2017-05-10** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2017-05-10** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 5/10/2017
- **2017-05-10** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2017-05-12** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-05-18** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-05-23** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-23** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-05-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-01** Pub. Ch. 450
- **2017-06-01** Effective date(s) 05/25/2017
- **2017-06-01** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 450

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f4f6f68b-28f0-4d95-aea7-d8f666750a33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).