SB0344Enacted

Amends TCA Title 49; Title 50 and Title 71.

Tennessee SB0344 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, public charter schools, and their employees, excluding school nurses, and includes provisions that limit liability for trained employees and the schools in cases of personal injury, provided there is no willful or wanton misconduct or gross negligence. Additionally, training for personnel administering anti-seizure medications can fulfill the seizure safety and first aid training requirement.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0344 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, public charter schools, and their employees, excluding school nurses, and includes provisions that limit liability for trained employees and the schools in cases of personal injury, provided there is no willful or wanton misconduct or gross negligence. Additionally, training for personnel administering anti-seizure medications can fulfill the seizure safety and first aid training requirement.

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Sponsor

Akbari, Raumesh

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 28, 2025

Last Action

May 2, 2025

Pub. Ch. 165

Subjects
Local Education AgenciesStudentsSafetyTeachers, Principals and School PersonnelSchools, CharterEducation

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