SB0517Enacted

Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee SB0517 amends Title 49 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to allow local education agencies (LEAs) and public charter schools to provide up to four days of classroom instruction through hybrid learning in cases of dangerous weather or emergencies. The bill mandates that students in kindergarten receive at least four hours of instruction per day, while students in grades 1-12 must receive at least 6.5 hours. It also requires LEAs and charter schools to implement policies for tracking student attendance and ensuring compliance with individualized education programs (IEPs) during hybrid learning days.

What moved, what's on next week's agenda, new filings — every Monday, from the public record, free.

No account. Unsubscribe in one click.

Overview

Tennessee SB0517 amends Title 49 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to allow local education agencies (LEAs) and public charter schools to provide up to four days of classroom instruction through hybrid learning in cases of dangerous weather or emergencies. The bill mandates that students in kindergarten receive at least four hours of instruction per day, while students in grades 1-12 must receive at least 6.5 hours. It also requires LEAs and charter schools to implement policies for tracking student attendance and ensuring compliance with individualized education programs (IEPs) during hybrid learning days.

Track Tennessee Legislation Like a Pro

Join hundreds of professionals using LegisGo to stay ahead of legislative changes.

Instant Alerts

Get notified when bills you track move through the legislature

AI Summaries

Understand complex legislation in seconds with AI-powered analysis

Full Access

All 132 legislators, committee schedules, and voting records

Sponsor

Akbari, Raumesh

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 30, 2025

Last Action

May 27, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 484

Subjects
EducationSchools, CharterLocal Education Agencies

Want to track this bill? Get instant alerts and AI-powered insights.

SB0517: Amends TCA Title 49. | LegisGo