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

SB 1162: Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to develop or approve a policy allowing for the retake of a TCAP test, including each end-of-course assessment, if the administration of one or more of the state-mandated TCAP tests is interrupted due to an act of God or other circumstance beyond the control of the school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

In committee Last action March 5, 2025: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1162 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to develop or approve a policy allowing for the retake of a TCAP test, including each end-of-course assessment, if the administration of one or more of the state-mandated TCAP tests is interrupted due to an act of God or other circumstance beyond the control of the school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. Primary sponsor: Raumesh Akbari (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2025): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Raumesh Akbari (Democratic).