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TN HB1032

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Vincent Dixie

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directors of schools for LEAs and public charter schools must immediately notify all students, parents, educators, employees, and contractors when an immigration officer is present on school grounds

  • "Immigration officer" is defined to include any state, local, or federal law enforcement officer enforcing immigration law, including ICE and Customs and Border Protection officers

  • Notification policies adopted under this section are explicitly excluded from being classified as "sanctuary policies" under Tennessee law (Title 4, Chapter 42 and Title 7, Chapter 68)

  • School board members, directors, and employees are protected from any penalties prescribed for sanctuary policy violations when implementing this notification requirement

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6002 / HB 6001); and Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, relative to education.

Local Education Agencies

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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