Substituted for: House Bill No. 1320

By Cross, Rinks, Goins

AN ACT To amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 4, relative to agriculture education teachers.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:

SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 4, is amended by adding a new section thereto, as follows:

Section 49-5-415. Any person employed in a public high school as an agriculture education teacher may be employed on a twelve (12) month contract, or as recommended by the local agricultural education craft advisory committee. These contracts shall be subject to approval by the local board of education.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.

PASSED: April 28, 1998