Tennessee SB0814 establishes a three-year pilot program to award grants for artificial intelligence weapons detection systems in schools.

Tennessee SB0814 amends Tennessee Code to create a three-year pilot program awarding grants to eligible local education agencies (LEAs) for purchasing artificial intelligence weapons detection systems. Eligible LEAs must have ten or more schools identified as priority schools in 2015, 2018, and 2021, and must have experienced a loss of student life due to gun violence in 2024-2025. The systems must identify weapons, including knives and firearms, and notify law enforcement.

Tennessee SB0814 establishes a three-year pilot program to award grants for artificial intelligence weapons detection systems in schools.

Tennessee SB0814 amends Tennessee Code to create a three-year pilot program awarding grants to eligible local education agencies (LEAs) for purchasing artificial intelligence weapons detection systems. Eligible LEAs must have ten or more schools identified as priority schools in 2015, 2018, and 2021, and must have experienced a loss of student life due to gun violence in 2024-2025. The systems must identify weapons, including knives and firearms, and notify law enforcement.