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TN SB0565

TN SB0565
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 49, relative to family life education.


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Introduced
01/30/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires each local education agency and public charter school to review any new family life curricula recommended by the joint task force on children's justice and child sexual abuse prior to the start of each school year. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49.

AI Summary

This bill requires local education agencies (LEAs) and public charter schools in Tennessee to review any new family life education curricula recommended by the joint task force on children's justice and child sexual abuse before the start of each school year. The review process is intended to ensure that educational materials related to family life and potentially sensitive topics are carefully evaluated by local school districts. The bill amends an existing section of Tennessee Code Annotated (specifically Section 49-6-1304(e)) and will take effect on July 1, 2025. By mandating this curriculum review, the bill aims to provide an additional layer of oversight for family life education materials, potentially allowing local educators to assess and approve educational content before it is implemented in classrooms.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee (on 02/12/2025)

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