HB 1253
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Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, increases from 20 to 30, the maximum number of consecutive days a substitute teacher may substitute for a regular teacher on leave without having to possess a teaching license; requires the six weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees to be taken either consecutively or non-consecutively based on certain criteria. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-814; Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 3.
- Tennessee
- House / Assembly
- Introduced Feb 6, 2025
- Session 114
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26 actions-
Pub. Ch. 296
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Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
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Signed by Governor.
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Transmitted to Governor for his action.
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
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Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0277)
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Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
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Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0102)
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Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 2, PNV 7
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/2025
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025
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Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025
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Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
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Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
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P2C, ref. to Education Committee
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Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
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Intro., P1C.
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Filed for introduction