Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 36 and Title 37, Chapter 1.
Tennessee HB1150 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated to clarify provisions regarding paid leave for public school employees upon the adoption of a minor child. The bill affects teachers, principals, and other licensed individuals employed by local education agencies or public charter schools, allowing them to receive up to six weeks of paid leave following the adoption, with specific notice requirements. Additionally, it expands the definition of "adoption" to include the period from the filing of an adoption petition until the issuance of a final court order.
Tennessee HB1150 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated to clarify provisions regarding paid leave for public school employees upon the adoption of a minor child. The bill affects teachers, principals, and other licensed individuals employed by local education agencies or public charter schools, allowing them to receive up to six weeks of paid leave following the adoption, with specific notice requirements. Additionally, it expands the definition of "adoption" to include the period from the filing of an adoption petition until the issuance of a final court order.
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