republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/sb-565.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, the state board of education to award a teacher five additional professional development points if the teacher's overall evaluation demonstrates an overall performance effectiveness level of "above expectations" or "significantly above expectations" and the evaluation is based on the teacher's performance while employed at a school that is on the priority list or the focus list. - Amends TCA Title 49.	Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, the state board of education to award a teacher five additional professional development points if the teacher's overall evaluation demonstrates an overall performance effectiveness level of "above expectations" or "significantly above expectations" and the evaluation is based on the teacher's performance while employed at a school that is on the priority list or the focus list. - Amends TCA Title 49.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	111	SB 565	Tennessee SB 565 (111)	bill	Teachers Principals and School Personnel	enacted	Bowling Terry	3	42	7	2019-02-04	2019-05-29	openstates	ocd-bill/3573f3bb-cf19-4515-8bc8-f981d4f60f93	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0565&GA=111	77d8c19eb5f214d2575ad4bd862159a7a47ccd628f82afb08c46bd93c564f7d9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 565 (111) — Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, the state board of education to award a teacher five additional professional development points if the teacher's overall evaluation demonstrates an overall performance effectiveness level of "above expectations" or "significantly above expectations" and the evaluation is based on the teacher's performance while employed at a school that is on the priority list or the focus list. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Amendment HA0322 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment SA0374 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2019 Passed (1) — 91–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/30/2019 Passed (1) — 31–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2019 4/17/2019 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• HOUSE CURRICULUM, TESTING, & INNOVATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education 4/2/2019 (4) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 5/2/2019 Passed — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 4/17/2019 Passed — 8–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/10/2019 (3) — 0–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bowling — primary (person)
• Terry — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-04 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-02-05 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-02-06 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2019-02-06 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2019-02-07 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
• 2019-02-07 P2C, ref. to Education referral-committee
• 2019-02-11 Assigned to s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2019-03-20 Placed on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 3/26/2019
• 2019-03-26 Reset on Final cal. of Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee
• 2019-03-27 Placed on s/c cal Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee for 4/2/2019
• 2019-04-02 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education referral-committee
• 2019-04-03 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/10/2019
• 2019-04-03 Placed on cal. Education for 4/10/2019
• 2019-04-10 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/17/2019
• 2019-04-10 Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/17/2019
• 2019-04-10 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-16 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2019
• 2019-04-17 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
• 2019-04-17 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2019
• 2019-04-22 Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
• 2019-04-22 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0322) amendment-passage
• 2019-04-23 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
• 2019-04-24 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2019-04-25 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/30/2019
• 2019-04-30 Companion House Bill substituted
• 2019-04-30 H. Placed on Message Calendar
• 2019-04-30 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
• 2019-04-30 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0374)
• 2019-04-30 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
• 2019-05-01 Senate refused to recede from amendment 1
• 2019-05-01 Placed on Senate Message Calendar 3 for 5/1/2019
• 2019-05-01 H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 1 HB0632
• 2019-05-02 H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 93, Nays 0 PNV 0
• 2019-05-02 H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 5/1/19
• 2019-05-09 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
• 2019-05-10 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2019-05-14 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2019-05-17 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
• 2019-05-24 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-05-29 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 464
• 2019-05-29 Pub. Ch. 464
• 2019-05-29 Effective date(s) 05/24/2019

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3573f3bb-cf19-4515-8bc8-f981d4f60f93. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).