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TN SB2535

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tom Hatcher

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the Tennessee Department of Education to promote and expand driver education and training courses throughout public schools statewide

  • Requires the Department of Education and Department of Safety to collaborate on developing guidelines for LEAs and public charter schools offering driver education courses

  • Mandates that driver education guidelines include safety tips for safe driving and sharing the road, use of the official driver license manual, and instruction on dangers of impaired and distracted driving

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 55, relative to driver education.

Education, Dept. of

Last Action

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/4/2026
Education2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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