• 1. *HB0023 by Darby. (SB0233 by Hensley.)
  Education, Dept. of - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 56 and Title 63. As enacted, requires the department to survey all LEAs, public charter schools, and state special schools to determine whether there is a sufficient number of licensed speech-language pathologists in the public schools of this state to meet student needs and report the results of the survey to the education committees of the senate and house of representatives by January 15, 2022.
  The Abstract summarizes HB0023 as introduced.
  

• 2. *HB0046 by Lamar. (SB1410 by Akbari.)
  Education, Dept. of - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 2. Requires the department, instead of local boards of education, to develop a water testing program to reduce potential lead contamination in drinking water in public schools; requires child care programs to implement the water testing program required for public schools; changes, from 20 to 15 parts per billion, the lead level at which a school or child care program is required to take certain protective and remedial steps under the program.
  Summary exists for *HB0046
  

• 3. *HB0016 by Cepicky. (SB0230 by Hensley.)
  Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - Amends TCA Title 49. As enacted, enacts the "Teacher's Discipline Act," which establishes requirements and procedures for teachers to discipline students in the teachers' classrooms, including relocation of a student.
  Summary exists for *HB0016
  

• 4. *HB0003 by Cepicky. (SB0228 by Hensley.)
  Local Education Agencies - Amends TCA Title 49. As enacted, requires that a student's gender for purposes of participation in a public middle school or high school interscholastic athletic activity or event be determined by the student's sex at the time of the student's birth, as indicated on the student's original birth certificate.
  Summary exists for *HB0003
  

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