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TN SB2384
TN SB2384AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 63, relative to parental rights.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, requires local education agencies and public charter schools to notify the parent or legal guardian of each student enrolled in the LEA or public charter school of their right to opt their student out of receiving instruction on firearm safety; allows a school social worker licensed by the state board of education to provide certain preventative and developmental counseling services to students without first obtaining parental consent. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 63.
AI Summary
This bill requires local education agencies (LEAs), which are public school districts, and public charter schools to inform parents or legal guardians at least 30 days before any instruction on firearm safety is given, so they can choose to opt their child out of such instruction without penalty. Additionally, the bill expands the types of licensed school professionals who can provide certain preventative and developmental counseling services to students without first needing parental consent, by adding school social workers to the list that already includes school counselors and school psychologists.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee (on 02/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2384&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Note - SB2384 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2384.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2384.pdf |
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