SB0699Second Reading

Amends TCA Title 33; Title 37 and Title 49.

Tennessee SB0699 requires local education agencies (LEAs) to adopt policies allowing students enrolled in schools or public charter schools to voluntarily participate in virtual education programs for at least 31 calendar days following an act of mass violence at their school. The bill defines "mass violence" as any act causing serious bodily injury or death to two or more persons. Additionally, it mandates that LEAs provide a minimum of 31 calendar days of remote instruction as part of the required 180 days of classroom instruction for affected students.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0699 requires local education agencies (LEAs) to adopt policies allowing students enrolled in schools or public charter schools to voluntarily participate in virtual education programs for at least 31 calendar days following an act of mass violence at their school. The bill defines "mass violence" as any act causing serious bodily injury or death to two or more persons. Additionally, it mandates that LEAs provide a minimum of 31 calendar days of remote instruction as part of the required 180 days of classroom instruction for affected students.

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Sponsor

Kyle, Sara

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 3, 2025

Last Action

February 12, 2025

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

Subjects
EducationTitles, ShortLocal Education Agencies

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SB0699: Amends TCA Title 33; Title 37 and Title 49. | LegisGo