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TN HB0531

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Farmer

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • LEAs and public charter schools must provide age-appropriate instruction on accessing, utilizing, and critically evaluating AI tools beginning in the 2026-2027 school year

  • Tennessee Department of Education must issue guidance covering basic AI concepts, practical applications, responsible usage, tool access, and critical thinking skills

  • Professional development program in AI education for educators will be provided by the department, subject to available funding

  • Act takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to artificial intelligence.

Education, Curriculum

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee

3/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/4/2025
Education Instruction Subcommittee2/26/2025
Education2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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