TN HB1736 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-01-11 - Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-01-11 - Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, requires the department of education to recommend, and the state board of education to adopt, academic standards for a year-long course in civics education for students in eighth grade; requires LEAs and public charter schools to implement the year-long course in civics education for students in eighth grade beginning with the 2025-2026 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to civics education.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-11 | House | Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee |
| 2024-01-11 | House | P2C, ref. to Education Instruction |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB1748 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-06 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
