HOUSE BILL 9
By Hale
SENATE BILL 426
By Reeves
SB0426
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49,
Chapter 3, relative to the Tennessee investment in
student achievement formula.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-3-105(b), is amended by deleting
the language "five percent (5%)" in subdivision (3) and substituting instead the language "ten
percent (10%)" and by redesignating subdivision (5) as subdivision (6) and adding the following
as a new subdivision (5):
(5) The weighted allocation for a student who resides in an LEA with a
membership of:
(A) Between four thousand (4,000) and four thousand nine hundred
ninety-nine (4,999) students, both inclusive, is one percent (1%);
(B) Between three thousand (3,000) and three thousand nine hundred
ninety-nine (3,999) students, both inclusive, is two percent (2%);
(C) Between two thousand (2,000) and two thousand nine hundred
ninety-nine (2,999) students, both inclusive, is three percent (3%); and
(D) Between one thousand (1,000) and one thousand nine hundred
ninety-nine (1,999) students, both inclusive, is four percent (4%); and
SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-3-104(18), is amended by
deleting the language "one thousand (1,000) or fewer students" and substituting instead the
language "fewer than one thousand (1,000) students".
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SECTION 3. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-3-105, is amended by designating
the existing language of subsection (c) as subdivision (c)(1) and adding the following as a new
subdivision (c)(2):
(2) A student generates a direct allocation for the LEA in which the student is a
member in the amount of fifty dollars ($50.00) for maintenance and infrastructure.
SECTION 4. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it,
and applies to the Tennessee investment in student achievement formula for the 2025-2026
school year and each school year thereafter.