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Companion Bill SB2175. Education - Replaces pre-graduation exit examination with three mandatory assessment exams, approved by the commissioner of education, to provide educators with information that will improve high school graduation rates and improve post-secondary achievement; exams to be administered in grades eight, 10, and 11, and the results analyzed and reported by the commissioner to the select oversight committee on education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. Fiscal Summary for *HB2236 / SB2175Increase State Expenditures - $1,200,000 (Included in Governors FY07-08 Budget) Bill Summary for *HB2236 / SB2175 Present law requires that, before graduation, every high school student have the opportunity to take an exit examination as adopted by the state board of education. The results of these examinations are shared [...] show full description
- 06/06/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 273
- 05/16/2007 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 05/15/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/16/07
- 05/10/2007 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 05/15/2007
- 05/08/2007 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
show all actions- 06/06/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 273
- 05/16/2007 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 05/15/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/16/07
- 05/10/2007 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 05/15/2007
- 05/08/2007 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
- 05/02/2007 - Placed on Calendar Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 05/08/2007
- 05/02/2007 - Recommended For Passage by Subcommittee Referred to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 04/25/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 05/02/2007
- 04/25/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means to 5/2/2007
- 04/18/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 04/25/2007
- 04/18/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Budget of FW&M
- 04/11/2007 - Recommended for Passage if Am. Referred to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 04/04/2007 - Placed on Calendar Education Committee for 04/11/2007
- 04/03/2007 - Recommended for Passage if am. by Subcommittee Referred to Education Committee
- 03/28/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar K-12 of Education for 04/03/2007
- 03/28/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee K-12 of ED
- 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Education
- 02/21/2007 - Passed first consideration
- 02/15/2007 - Introduced
- 02/15/2007 - Filed for Introduction
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