Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 709: Education - As introduced, requires local boards of education to notify the department of education when a board declares its local eduction agency to be a high performing school district; requires the department to maintain a list of high performing school districts on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Introduced Last action February 6, 2025: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Plain-language summary

HB 709 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education - As introduced, requires local boards of education to notify the department of education when a board declares its local eduction agency to be a high performing school district; requires the department to maintain a list of high performing school districts on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 49. Primary sponsor: Scott Cepicky (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2025): P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Scott Cepicky (Republican).