Tennessee House Bill 2410 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-06 - Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, requires a school to comply with the obligation to report suspected child abuse or neglect in order for the school to qualify as a school in which a student may be enrolled to satisfy school attendance requirements; specifies that certain training and reporting requirements apply to nonpublic schools; prohibits persons who knowingly fail to comply, or who knowingly prevent compliance, with the obligation to report suspected child abuse or neglect from serving as a teacher or in any position requiring proximity to children in certain settings; adds nonpublic schools to the entities required to investigate persons applying for or holding a position requiring proximity to school children. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 49.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 49, relative to child abuse.

Rep. Vincent Dixie [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-06	House	Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
2024-02-01	House	P2C, ref. to Education Administration
2024-01-31	House	Intro., P1C.
2024-01-30	House	Filed for introduction

SB2267 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-06 - Failed in Senate Education Committee / no second

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2410&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB2410.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB2410.pdf