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TN HB 1974

died on adjournment

Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires that, in situations where an order of protection is issued to protect a student who is enrolled in a public school from another student in the same school, the school principal and, when reasonably practicable and appropriate, the building-level school safety team with input from the parent or legal guardian of the student who is named as the petitioner in the order of protection, to develop and implement a student safety plan that includes certain protocols; requires such parent or legal guardian to notify the school within 48 hours of any changes to the order of protection. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1974 pass?

No. TN HB 1974 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-04): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 862

What is TN HB 1974 about?

TN HB 1974 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires that, in situations where an order of protection is issued to protect a student who is enrolled in a public school from another student in the same school, the school principal and, when reasonably practicable and appropriate, the building-level school safety team with input from the parent or legal guardian of the student who is named as the petitioner in the order of protection, to develop and implement a student safety plan that includes certain protocols; requires such parent or legal guardian to notify the school within 48 hours of any changes to the order of protection. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1974?

White is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1974.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-05-04 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 862
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Whiteprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-04

    Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

    P2C, ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  6. 2026-02-17

    Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to Next Available Calendar

  7. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  8. 2026-03-03

    Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  9. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  10. 2026-03-10

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026

  12. 2026-03-17

    Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026

  13. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026

  14. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026

  15. 2026-03-25

    Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026

  16. 2026-03-31

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  18. 2026-04-02

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026

  19. 2026-04-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  20. 2026-04-09

    Comp. SB subst.

  21. 2026-05-04

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 862

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-10 · pass · 5-0

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/31/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-31 · pass · 14-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Johnson: not voting
    • McKenzie: not voting
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026 4/2/2026 (1)

    2026-04-09 · fail · 0-0

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