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TN SB2535

TN SB2535
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 55, relative to driver education.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires the department to collaborate with the department of safety to develop guidelines for LEAs and public charter schools providing a driver education and training course that include certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Tennessee Department of Education to work with the Department of Safety to create guidelines for Local Education Agencies (LEAs), which are local school districts, and public charter schools that offer driver education and training courses. These guidelines will ensure the courses include important safety information such as tips for safe driving and sharing the road, using the official driver license manual developed by the Department of Safety, and educating students about the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and the risks of distracted driving, with the goal of expanding driver education and promoting highway safety.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026 (on 03/06/2026)

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