Bill Sponsors: TN SB0158 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, directs the department to require an LEA to obtain a formal written proof that a child who has moved out-of-state has enrolled in a school or program leading to the award of a regular high school diploma in order not to count such student as a dropout; under present law the department is prohibited from so requiring LEAs to obtain such proof. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-3020.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-04-30 - Pub. Ch. 262 [SB0158 Detail]

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

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Mark Norris [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-032FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Gerald McCormick [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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