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TN HB0953

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shaundelle Brooks

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Each LEA and public charter school must employ at least one full-time licensed professional school counselor per school

  • Tennessee school safety center will administer a new school safety infrastructure grant program for LEAs to improve safety infrastructure

  • Grant applications must demonstrate how funds align with needs identified in school security assessments and support charter schools if applicable

  • LEAs must be in compliance with all state school safety laws, rules, and regulations to be eligible for grant funds

  • Effective date: July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the School Safety and Mental Health Act.

Education

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Education Administration Subcommittee3/4/2026
Education2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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