Tennessee HB1740 amends the Individualized Education Act to redefine eligibility and participation rules for students.
Tennessee HB1740 amends the Individualized Education Act to redefine eligibility for students participating in the Individualized Education Account (IEA) program. Eligible students now include those with specific disabilities, those enrolling in a Tennessee school for the first time, or those who received an IEA in the previous school year. The bill also mandates that parents ensure IEA funds are used for approved expenses and requires the department to monitor compliance. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.
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