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Introduced
01/30/2023
01/30/2023
In Committee
03/29/2023
03/29/2023
Crossed Over
04/18/2023
04/18/2023
Passed
04/23/2024
04/23/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Introduced Session
113th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As enacted, revises various provisions of present law pertaining to the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022" and the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission. - Amends TCA Title 49.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee's education laws related to the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022" and the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission. It sets guidelines for the content of school library collections, requiring materials to be appropriate for the age and maturity level of students and consistent with the school's educational mission. The bill also establishes procedures for receiving and evaluating feedback on library materials, and empowers the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission to review and determine the appropriateness of materials if a local school board fails to do so within 60 days. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (13)
Susan Lynn (R)*,
Jody Barrett (R),
Ed Butler (R),
Scott Cepicky (R),
Monty Fritts (R),
Chris Hurt (R),
Mary Littleton (R),
Jake McCalmon (R),
Larry Miller (D),
Dennis Powers (R),
Tim Rudd (R),
Robert Stevens (R),
Chris Todd (R),
Last Action
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 (on 05/01/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0843&ga=113 |
| BillText | https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/113/pub/pc0782.pdf |
| Amendment 1-0 to HB0843 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0318.pdf |
| Fiscal Memo for HA0318 (6005) | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/FM0910.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - HB0843 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB0843.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB0843.pdf |
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