Amends Tennessee law to redefine residency and citizenship terms, and mandates public schools to charge tuition to non-lawfully residing students.

This bill amends Tennessee law to redefine terms such as "resident of this state" and "citizen of this state" to include both U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully present in the state. It also mandates that public schools charge tuition to students who are not lawfully residing in the state. The bill includes provisions for financial institutions to verify the identity of individuals before sending or transferring funds electronically. The act takes effect on July 1, 2025.

Amends Tennessee law to redefine residency and citizenship terms, and mandates public schools to charge tuition to non-lawfully residing students.

This bill amends Tennessee law to redefine terms such as "resident of this state" and "citizen of this state" to include both U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully present in the state. It also mandates that public schools charge tuition to students who are not lawfully residing in the state. The bill includes provisions for financial institutions to verify the identity of individuals before sending or transferring funds electronically. The act takes effect on July 1, 2025.