SB0134Enacted

Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.

Tennessee SB0134, known as "The Learning Pod Protection Act," allows parents to voluntarily form learning pods for their children's K-12 education without state or local regulation. The bill affects parents and students participating in learning pods, exempting them from various education laws, building codes, and inspections, while ensuring that participation satisfies compulsory school attendance requirements under certain conditions. Key provisions include prohibiting discrimination by local education agencies against students in learning pods and establishing a burden of proof for any regulatory actions that may impact these pods.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0134, known as "The Learning Pod Protection Act," allows parents to voluntarily form learning pods for their children's K-12 education without state or local regulation. The bill affects parents and students participating in learning pods, exempting them from various education laws, building codes, and inspections, while ensuring that participation satisfies compulsory school attendance requirements under certain conditions. Key provisions include prohibiting discrimination by local education agencies against students in learning pods and establishing a burden of proof for any regulatory actions that may impact these pods.

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Sponsor

Johnson, Jack

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 14, 2025

Last Action

May 13, 2025

Pub. Ch. 305

Subjects
Education, Dept. ofEducation

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