HOUSE BILL 1036 By Baum SENATE BILL 1024 By Reeves SB1024 003152 - 1 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 14; Title 49, Chapter 4; Title 49, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9, relative to education. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-8-1508, is amended by designating the existing language as subsection (a) and adding the following as a new subsection: (b) After the first full school year of operation for an innovative school district in this state, the department shall evaluate the effectiveness of the innovative school district and make recommendations to the education committee of the senate and the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over education. The department's recommendations may include encouraging additional public universities to operate an innovative school district based upon future state educational needs. SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.