SB1974Second Reading

Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50.

Tennessee SB1974 amends Title 8, Chapter 50 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to entitle state employees to up to 48 hours of annual paid or unpaid leave for attending school-related activities of a dependent child. This bill specifically affects state employees and their ability to participate in their children's educational events. Key provisions include the allowance of up to 48 hours of leave per year, which can be either paid or unpaid.

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Overview

Tennessee SB1974 amends Title 8, Chapter 50 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to entitle state employees to up to 48 hours of annual paid or unpaid leave for attending school-related activities of a dependent child. This bill specifically affects state employees and their ability to participate in their children's educational events. Key provisions include the allowance of up to 48 hours of leave per year, which can be either paid or unpaid.

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Sponsor

Akbari, Raumesh

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 22, 2026

Last Action

February 5, 2026

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

Subjects
State EmployeesTitles, ShortLabor and Workforce Development, Dept. ofState GovernmentEducation

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