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HB1124Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to dyslexia.

Introduced

Introduced by Andrew Farmer, District 17

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, requires LEAs to screen all students for dyslexia and use the Orton-Gillingham method to teach students who exhibit characteristics of dyslexia; adds training in the Orton-Gillingham method to in-service training subjects for educators. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Where it stands

Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

February 12, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. Sponsor(s) Added.

  4. P2C, ref. to Education Committee

  5. Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

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