HB0506Enacted

Amends TCA Title 49; Title 50 and Title 71.

Tennessee HB0506 mandates that each local education agency (LEA) and public charter school require at least one full-time employee to receive annual training in seizure safety and first aid. The bill affects LEAs and public charter schools by providing liability protections for trained employees and clarifying that school nurses are excluded from the definition of "employee" under this legislation. Key provisions include the stipulation that trained employees are not liable for personal injuries resulting from their actions, provided those actions do not constitute willful or wanton misconduct or gross negligence.

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Overview

Tennessee HB0506 mandates that each local education agency (LEA) and public charter school require at least one full-time employee to receive annual training in seizure safety and first aid. The bill affects LEAs and public charter schools by providing liability protections for trained employees and clarifying that school nurses are excluded from the definition of "employee" under this legislation. Key provisions include the stipulation that trained employees are not liable for personal injuries resulting from their actions, provided those actions do not constitute willful or wanton misconduct or gross negligence.

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Sponsor

Love, Jr., Harold

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 29, 2025

Last Action

May 2, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 165

Subjects
Local Education AgenciesStudentsSafetyTeachers, Principals and School PersonnelSchools, CharterEducation

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HB0506: Amends TCA Title 49; Title 50 and Title 71. | LegisGo