| TN | SB2923 | Pass | As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, each local education agency and public charter school to provide students with age-appropriate and grade-appropriate instruction on firearm safety. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 800 |
| TN | SB2767 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Baby Olivia Act," which requires a family life curriculum that directly or indirectly addresses human growth, human development, or human sexuality to include the presentation of a high-quality, computer-generated animation or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 795 |
| TN | SB2214 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that only middle school students enrolled in the lowest grade level at a middle school are required to take one course in computer science; authorizes the board to promulgate rules to effectuate the act. - Amends TCA Title 49, C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024, 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB1748 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the department of education to recommend, and the state board of education to adopt, academic standards for a year-long course in civics education for students in eighth grade; requires LEAs and public charter schools to imple...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2852 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that authorization to provide nonsectarian, nonreligious academic study of the Bible extends to public charter schools; makes various changes to the approval process and notice requirements for such courses. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0971 | Pass | As enacted, requires, upon the request of the commission, each public elementary and middle school, or each LEA on behalf of the schools, to provide information to the commission or department of education about the financial literacy education provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 310 |
| TN | SB1189 | Fail | As introduced, requires each local education agency that operates a high school and each public charter high school to offer independent study programs to its enrolled high school students; establishes certain requirements for LEAs and public charter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
Failed in Senate Education Committee - no second |
| TN | SB1204 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes a local education agency to revise its family life curriculum to include instruction on contraceptives, consent, pregnancy, abortion, and certain relationship and communication skills; specifies that an individual or organiz...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0961 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the department of education to make available to LEAs on its website the guidelines developed by the state board of education, with the assistance of the department, for appropriate kindergarten through grade 12 instruction on...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
