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TN HB0515
Bill
Status
4/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Gillespie
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AI Summary
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LEAs and public charter schools must include Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes information when distributing health materials to K-12 parents and guardians, effective August 1, 2025
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Department of Education must develop and publish free downloadable diabetes information on its website by July 31, 2025, in cooperation with the Department of Health
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Required publication must include descriptions of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, risk factors, warning signs, and screening processes
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Parents of students showing diabetes warning signs must be advised to consult with the student's primary care provider about screening
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Passed March 31, 2025 and approved by Governor Bill Lee on April 11, 2025
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 68, relative to diabetes.
Local Education Agencies
Last Action
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 172
4/30/2025