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Bill Education - As enacted, allows LEAs and private or church-related schools to use excess instructional time accumulated during the school year for serious outbreaks of illness affecting or endangering students or staff without requiring approval from the commissioner of education to do so. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30. Education - As enacted, allows LEAs and private or church-related schools to use excess instructional time accumulated during the school year for serious outbreaks of illness affecting or endangering students or staff without requiring approval from the commissioner of education to do so. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 112 SB 596 Tennessee SB 596 (112)
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Tennessee SB 596 (112) — Education - As enacted, allows LEAs and private or church-related schools to use excess instructional time accumulated during the school year for serious outbreaks of illness affecting or endangering students or staff without requiring approval from the commissioner of education to do so. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.

Version chain

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

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/29/2021 Passed (1) — 320 (pass) · upper
  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/24/2021 Passed (2) — 90 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/22/2021 3/18/2021 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration 3/2/2021 (4) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2021 (3) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/22/2021 Passed (1) — 960 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Haston — primary (person)
  • Hensley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-05 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-02-08 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2021-02-09 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-02-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2021-02-10 P2C, ref. to Education Administration referral-committee
  • 2021-02-11 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
  • 2021-02-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-02-24 Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/2/2021
  • 2021-02-24 Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2021-03-02 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-03 Placed on cal. Education Administration for 3/10/2021
  • 2021-03-03 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-10 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-17 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/18/2021
  • 2021-03-18 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/24/2021
  • 2021-03-18 H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/22/2021
  • 2021-03-22 Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1 passage
  • 2021-03-23 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2021-03-24 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2021-03-25 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/29/2021
  • 2021-03-25 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2021-03-29 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2021-03-29 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
  • 2021-03-29 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2021-03-31 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2021-04-05 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2021-04-07 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2021-04-08 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2021-04-20 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2021-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 180
  • 2021-05-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
  • 2021-05-03 Pub. Ch. 180

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/25021869-fb08-47f7-b265-8433c317ec93. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).