TN SB0109 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 188
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 188
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, confers immunity from civil liability upon a teacher, principal, school employee, or school bus driver properly using reasonable force to correct or restrain a student or prevent bodily harm or death to another person. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 41.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 41, relative to school discipline.
Sponsors
| Sen. Bill Powers [R] | Sen. Rusty Crowe [R] | Sen. Mark Pody [R] | Sen. Paul Rose [R] |
| Sen. Ken Yager [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-03-24 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, referred to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-03 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 188 | |
| 2021-04-01 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2021-04-01 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2021-03-30 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/1/2021 |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2021-03-24 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2021-03-18 | Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/24/2021 |
| 2021-01-13 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee |
| 2021-01-12 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2021-01-11 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1096 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-03 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
