TN SB0998 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 207
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 207
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, recognizes students who earn a composite score of 19 on the ACT, or an equivalent score on the SAT, and who also earn a capstone industry certification as promoted by the department of education, as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar upon graduation; requires schools to recognize the student as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar at the school's graduation ceremony. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.
Title
As enacted, recognizes students who earn a composite score of 19 on the ACT, or an equivalent score on the SAT, and who also earn a capstone industry certification as promoted by the department of education, as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar upon graduation; requires schools to recognize the student as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar at the school's graduation ceremony. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-04-05 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-03 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 207 | |
| 2017-04-13 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2017-04-11 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/13/2017 |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2017-04-04 | Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/5/2017 |
| 2017-04-04 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017 |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/4/2017 |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017 |
| 2017-03-22 | Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2017 |
| 2017-02-13 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1161 (Crossfiled) 2017-05-03 - Pub. Ch. 207
