HB2393

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

Complete·4/29/26

Tennessee HB2393 prohibits students in grades K-5 from using digital devices at school and restricts teachers from using social media for school.

Tennessee HB2393 amends the state's education code to prohibit students in kindergarten through fifth grade from accessing digital devices at school. It also restricts teachers and other school employees from using social media for school purposes. This act does not apply to public virtual schools and does not supersede any obligations under federal laws like the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The changes take effect July 1, 2026.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

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1 Not Voting

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History

Apr 29

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 808

Apr 2

House

Comp. SB subst.

Apr 2

House

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