Tennessee Senate Bill 359 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-04-19 - Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
Pending: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, requires the salaries paid to teachers and other professional personnel in a state special school on or after July 1, 2023, to equal or exceed the salaries paid to teachers and other professional personnel with comparable training and experience at the state special school with the highest paying salary schedule on July 1, 2023; prohibits reduction of the salaries paid to teachers and other professional personnel in the state special schools from the salaries paid in the immediately preceding school year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 10.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 10, relative to salaries paid at state special schools.

Sen. Becky Massey [R]

2023-03-15 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-19	Senate	Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
2024-04-11	Senate	Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2024
2023-04-13	Senate	Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2023
2023-03-15	Senate	Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2023-03-08	Senate	Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2023
2023-03-01	Senate	Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/15/2023
2023-02-22	Senate	Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/1/2023
2023-02-22	Senate	Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/1/2023
2023-02-15	Senate	Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/22/2023
2023-01-25	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2023-01-24	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2023-01-23	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB0331 (Crossfiled) 2023-04-18 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0359&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB0359.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB0331.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0359&ga=113