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TN HB0822

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Hale

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $20,000,000 (nonrecurring) to the Department of Education for school safety grants to LEAs and public charter schools for walk-through detectors and scanners

  • Appropriates $4,000,000 (nonrecurring) for school safety grants to non-public schools for walk-through detectors and scanners

  • Schools that already have detectors and scanners installed may use grant funds for other prevention, reduction, and response efforts toward school shootings

  • Legislative intent expressed to continue the $20,000,000 appropriation for fiscal years 2026-2027 and 2027-2028

  • Effective date of July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49, relative to school safety grants. This act makes appropriations for school safety grants for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025.

Appropriations

Last Action

Sponsor change.

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance, Ways & Means2/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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