Bill Sponsors: TN HB1171 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, permits a local board of education to refuse to accept federal funding for an education program without a penalty being assessed by a state agency or state official, unless such refusal would cause a loss of federal funding for all participating LEAs in the program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 2.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Passed) 2015-04-30 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 197 [HB1171 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Eddie Smith [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-013FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Courtney Rogers [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-045FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative John Ragan [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-033FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Patsy Hazlewood [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-027FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative James Van Huss [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-006FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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