Files
2026-07-06 17:28:36 -04:00

6.3 KiB
Raw Permalink Blame History

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
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, enacts the "Teacher's Discipline Act," which establishes requirements and procedures for teachers to discipline students in the teachers' classrooms, including relocation of a student. - Amends TCA Title 49. Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, enacts the "Teacher's Discipline Act," which establishes requirements and procedures for teachers to discipline students in the teachers' classrooms, including relocation of a student. - Amends TCA Title 49. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 112 HB 16 Tennessee HB 16 (112)
bill
Principals and School Personnel
Teachers
enacted
Cepicky
Hensley
3 49 7 2020-12-01 2021-04-06 openstates ocd-bill/ca0cac5b-7bd1-4a64-80ac-25901bd1e965 http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0016&GA=112 94e7d9cafc3f80816881919eaae7f42fd2fe1a0b972e1675238af0dab1a7027e 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tn

Tennessee HB 16 (112) — Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, enacts the "Teacher's Discipline Act," which establishes requirements and procedures for teachers to discipline students in the teachers' classrooms, including relocation of a student. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0001 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0036 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/24/2021 (4) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 3/18/2021 Passed (1) — 870 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/11/2021 Passed (1) — 258 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/8/2021 3/4/2021 (3) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration 2/9/2021 (5) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/3/2021 Passed (2) — 81 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/8/2021 Passed (2) — 8115 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Cepicky — primary (person)
  • Hensley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-12-01 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-01-11 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-01-12 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2021-01-13 Ref. to Education Administration referral-committee
  • 2021-01-13 P2C held on desk.
  • 2021-01-14 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-01-19 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-01-27 Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2021-02-03 Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/9/2021
  • 2021-02-03 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-02-08 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2021-02-09 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-02-10 Placed on cal. Education Administration for 2/17/2021
  • 2021-02-10 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/17/2021
  • 2021-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
  • 2021-02-11 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-02-11 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-02-17 Placed on cal. Education Administration for 2/24/2021
  • 2021-02-17 Meeting Canceled
  • 2021-02-17 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/24/2021
  • 2021-02-24 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-02-24 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/3/2021
  • 2021-02-24 Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/3/2021
  • 2021-03-03 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/4/2021
  • 2021-03-03 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
  • 2021-03-04 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/8/2021
  • 2021-03-04 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-08 Passed H., as am., Ayes 81, Nays 15, PNV 0 passage
  • 2021-03-08 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-08 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0001) amendment-passage
  • 2021-03-09 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2021-03-09 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/11/2021
  • 2021-03-11 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 8 passage
  • 2021-03-11 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0036)
  • 2021-03-11 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2021-03-11 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2021-03-11 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2021-03-12 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-15 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 3/18/21
  • 2021-03-18 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2021-03-18 H. concurred in S. am. no. SA1 Ayes 87, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0016
  • 2021-03-18 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-22 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2021-03-22 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2021-03-23 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2021-03-31 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2021-04-06 Effective date(s) 01/01/2022
  • 2021-04-06 Pub. Ch. 77
  • 2021-04-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 77

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ca0cac5b-7bd1-4a64-80ac-25901bd1e965. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).