Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SB1162 Latest Draft

Bill / Draft Version Filed 02/06/2025

                             
HOUSE BILL 732 
 By Camper 
 
SENATE BILL 1162 
By Akbari 
 
 
SB1162 
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, 
Chapter 6, relative to assessments. 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: 
 SECTION 1.  Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60, is amended by 
adding the following as a new section: 
 The department of education shall develop or approve a policy developed by an 
LEA or public charter school allowing for the retake of a Tennessee comprehensive 
assessment program (TCAP) test, including an end-of-course assessment, if the 
administration of one (1) or more of the state-mandated TCAP tests is interrupted due to 
an act of God or another circumstance beyond the control of the school. 
 SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it, 
and applies to the 2025-2026 school year and each school year thereafter.