TN HB1644 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 37-5)
Status: Passed on March 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-19 - Effective date(s) 03/12/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 37-5)
Status: Passed on March 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-19 - Effective date(s) 03/12/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, requires each LEA, public charter school, private school, and church-related school to develop a procedure to determine the cause of a fire alarm activation, including the potential of an active shooter event; requires each LEA to coordinate with appropriate safety teams to incorporate the procedure; specifies that the procedure must be implemented no later than January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 49, relative to safety precautions taken in response to potential active shooter situations.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-26 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-19 | Effective date(s) 03/12/2024 | |
| 2024-03-19 | Pub. Ch. 563 | |
| 2024-03-12 | Signed by Governor. | |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2024-02-28 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| 2024-02-26 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 |
| 2024-02-26 | Senate | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0526) |
| 2024-02-26 | Senate | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2024-02-08 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2024-02-08 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-02-08 | House | Passed H., as am., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| 2024-02-08 | House | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0514) |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-02-01 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/8/2024 |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/1/2024 |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2024-01-25 | House | Placed on cal. Education Administration for 1/31/2024 |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration |
| 2024-01-17 | House | Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 1/23/2024 |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| 2024-01-10 | House | P2C, ref. to Education Administration |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Intro., P1C. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1679 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-19 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 563
