SB0946

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to parental notification of safety concerns at public schools.

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Tennessee SB0946 mandates local education agencies to notify parents within 24 hours of reporting threats or disruptive behavior to law enforcement.

Tennessee SB0946 amends Tennessee Code to require local education agencies to notify parents and guardians within 24 hours of reporting threats of violence or significantly disruptive behavior to law enforcement. The notification can be made through existing communication methods. The act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

31 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 19, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Education Hearing

History

Apr 29, 2025

Pub. Ch. 215

Apr 29, 2025

Effective date(s) 04/15/2025

Apr 15, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor.