HB1974Enacted

Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 49.

Tennessee HB1974 requires public school principals to remove a student named as the respondent in an order of protection from any classroom or school-sponsored event shared with the student named as the petitioner for the duration of the order. This bill affects public school students involved in such legal proceedings. Key provisions include the mandate for school officials to enforce the order of protection by ensuring physical separation between the involved students during school activities.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1974 requires public school principals to remove a student named as the respondent in an order of protection from any classroom or school-sponsored event shared with the student named as the petitioner for the duration of the order. This bill affects public school students involved in such legal proceedings. Key provisions include the mandate for school officials to enforce the order of protection by ensuring physical separation between the involved students during school activities.

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Sponsor

White, Mark

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 22, 2026

Last Action

May 4, 2026

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 862

Subjects
Local Education AgenciesTeachers, Principals and School PersonnelSchools, CharterOrders of Protection

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