TN HB2503 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-27 - Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-27 - Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, enacts the "Protection of Teachers Act"; creates preference for retaining tenured teachers over nontenured teachers during a reduction of force; prohibits the dismissal of a tenured teacher in a reduction of force if another position is available in the system; prohibits the hiring of a nontenured teacher if a tenured teacher remains on the reemployment list. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Title
As introduced, enacts the "Protection of Teachers Act"; creates preference for retaining tenured teachers over nontenured teachers during a reduction of force; prohibits the dismissal of a tenured teacher in a reduction of force if another position is available in the system; prohibits the hiring of a nontenured teacher if a tenured teacher remains on the reemployment list. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-27 | House | Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee |
| 2016-01-27 | House | P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning |
| 2016-01-25 | House | P1C. |
| 2016-01-21 | House | Intro. |
| 2016-01-21 | House | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2525 (Crossfiled) 2016-03-02 - Sponsor(s) Added.
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2503&ga=109 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/109/Bill/HB2503.pdf |
