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Companion Bill SB3232. Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - Prohibits adverse job actions against teachers by an LEA for refusing to participate in or to remain silent about illegal activities. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 50. Fiscal Summary for *HB2610 / SB3232Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB2610 / SB3232 This bill prohibits the taking of adverse employment action against any teacher employed by an LEA solely for refusing to participate in, or refusing to remain silent about, illegal activities. Any teacher who suffers adverse employment action in violation of this bill's prohibition would have a cause of action against the employer. A teacher who prevails in a lawsuit filed pursuant to this bill would be entitled to an award of attorney fees. Any teacher who files a frivolous lawsuit [...] show full description
Latest Actions
- 05/23/2008 - Public Chapter 885
- 05/23/2008 - Effective date(s) 07/01/08
- 05/08/2008 - Signed by Governor.
- 05/01/2008 - Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- 05/01/2008 - Signed by Senate Speaker
show all actions- 05/23/2008 - Public Chapter 885
- 05/23/2008 - Effective date(s) 07/01/08
- 05/08/2008 - Signed by Governor.
- 05/01/2008 - Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- 05/01/2008 - Signed by Senate Speaker
- 04/30/2008 - Signed by House Speaker
- 04/30/2008 - Enrolled; ready for sig. of House Speaker.
- 04/29/2008 - Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
- 04/29/2008 - Senate Substituted House Bill for Companion Senate Bill
- 04/10/2008 - Received from House, Passed first consideration
- 04/07/2008 - Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- 04/07/2008 - Passed House, Ayes 95, Nays 0
- 04/03/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/07/08
- 04/01/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 04/03/2008
- 04/01/2008 - Action Deferred in Calendar & Rules to Next Calendar
- 03/26/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 04/01/2008
- 03/19/2008 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
- 03/12/2008 - Placed on Calendar Education Committee for 03/19/2008
- 03/11/2008 - Recommended For Passage by Subcommittee Referred to Education Committee
- 03/05/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar K-12 of Education for 03/11/2008
- 03/04/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee K-12 of Education to 3/11/2008
- 02/27/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar K-12 of Education for 03/04/2008
- 02/27/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee K-12 of ED
- 01/16/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Education
- 01/14/2008 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 01/10/2008 - Filed for Introduction
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