SB0814On Floor Calendar

Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee SB0814 establishes a three-year pilot program for the Department of Education to award grants to eligible local education agencies (LEAs) for the purchase of artificial intelligence weapons detection systems in schools lacking such systems. The bill specifically targets LEAs with a history of priority school designations and those that have experienced gun violence resulting in student fatalities. Key provisions include the requirement for the detection systems to identify weapons and notify law enforcement, as well as annual reporting to the General Assembly on grant distribution and system implementation.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0814 establishes a three-year pilot program for the Department of Education to award grants to eligible local education agencies (LEAs) for the purchase of artificial intelligence weapons detection systems in schools lacking such systems. The bill specifically targets LEAs with a history of priority school designations and those that have experienced gun violence resulting in student fatalities. Key provisions include the requirement for the detection systems to identify weapons and notify law enforcement, as well as annual reporting to the General Assembly on grant distribution and system implementation.

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Sponsor

Gardenhire, Todd

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 4, 2025

Last Action

February 24, 2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

Subjects
Education, Dept. ofSafetyLocal Education AgenciesEducation

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