TN HB7024 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on August 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-08-22 - Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-08-22 - Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, requires each public and private school facility to be equipped with an alarm system to be used in cases of an active shooter; requires the department of education to provide grants to local education agencies and private school operators to cover the cost of the installation and maintenance of the system. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 68.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 49 and Title 68, relative to school safety.
Sponsors
| Rep. Gino Bulso [R] | Rep. Ron Gant [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-22 | House | Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee |
| 2023-08-22 | House | P2C, ref. to Education Administration |
| 2023-08-21 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2023-08-18 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-08-16 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB7024&ga=113 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB7024.pdf |
