2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
SB0705: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49, relative to employees of state special schools.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, requires that certain employees of state special schools receive the same leave and certain other benefits as employees of LEAs and public charter schools. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49.
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Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/3/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
2/10/2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
Senate
3/5/2025
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
Senate
3/12/2025
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Senate
3/25/2025
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Senate
4/1/2025
Refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Senate
4/7/2025
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025
Senate
4/9/2025
Companion House Bill substituted
Senate
4/9/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate
Amendments
SA0122
Amendment 1-0 to SB0705
3/13/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
3/12/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/3/2025)
Chamber
Senate
