SB0314Enacted

Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 36 and Title 37, Chapter 1.

Tennessee SB0314 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated regarding paid leave for eligible employees in public schools following the adoption of a minor child. The bill clarifies that eligible employees can receive up to six weeks of paid leave after adoption, including the period from the filing of an adoption petition until the final adoption order is issued. It also specifies that notice must be given to the local education agency or public charter school, with provisions for shorter notice if the adoption is less than 30 days away.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0314 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated regarding paid leave for eligible employees in public schools following the adoption of a minor child. The bill clarifies that eligible employees can receive up to six weeks of paid leave after adoption, including the period from the filing of an adoption petition until the final adoption order is issued. It also specifies that notice must be given to the local education agency or public charter school, with provisions for shorter notice if the adoption is less than 30 days away.

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Sponsor

Yarbro, Jeff

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 27, 2025

Last Action

May 2, 2025

Pub. Ch. 163

Subjects
Public EmployeesSalaries and BenefitsAdoption

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