Education - As enacted, prohibits the department of education from excluding from the calculation of a school letter grade the data of any group of students within a school if the department collects, aggregates, and rep
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the school grading system.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Education - As enacted, prohibits the department of education from excluding from the calculation of a school letter grade the data of any group of students within a school if the department collects, aggregates, and reports the data, and if the group of students has at least 20 valid test scores in math or English language arts for at least one grade band; and data for the college and career readiness indicator if the school has at least 20 students in a graduating cohort. - Amends TCA Title 49
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 15, 2025
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Jan 16, 2025
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Jan 27, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025 · Mar 14, 2025
Senate
Senate Reset on calendar for 3/20/2025 · Mar 17, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 17, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/20/2025 · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0127) · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 24, 2025
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 7, 2025
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0270) · Apr 7, 2025
House
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1 · Apr 7, 2025
House
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 8, 2025
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 9, 2025
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 10, 2025
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · Apr 11, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor. · Apr 21, 2025
Senate
Pub. Ch. 219 · Apr 29, 2025
House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2025 · Apr 29, 2025
House
Filed for introduction · Jan 27, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Jan 27, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Jan 30, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 3, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 4, 2025
House
P2C, ref. to Education Committee · Feb 5, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn. · Feb 11, 2025
House
Sponsor change. · Feb 11, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/18/2025 · Feb 12, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 13, 2025
House
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 2/25/2025 · Feb 18, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/25/2025 · Feb 19, 2025
House
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/4/2025 · Feb 25, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/4/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee · Mar 4, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
House
Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025 · Mar 11, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
House
Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025 · Mar 18, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 24, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn. · Mar 24, 2025
House
Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025 · Mar 25, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 2, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025 · Apr 2, 2025
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025 · Apr 3, 2025
House
Comp. SB subst. · Apr 7, 2025
House
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2025-04-02 · Passed · Ayes 17, Noes 0, Present and not voting 1
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeHouse · 2025-03-04 · Passed · Ayes 7, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Comp. SB subst. (Apr 7, 2025).