HB 996

  • Tennessee House Bill
  • 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in House Feb 15, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 12, 2024
  • Passed Senate Apr 22, 2024
  • Signed by Governor May 21, 2024

Education - As enacted, clarifies that instruction in topics related to sexual activity are generally not age-appropriate for students in grades K-5 and must generally not be taught to students in grades K-5 as part of a family life curriculum; clarifies that such prohibition does not prohibit an LEA or public charter school from providing instruction to students in K-5 on the detection, intervention, prevention, and treatment of child sexual abuse and human trafficking in which the victim is a child. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Votes


Actions


May 28, 2024

House

Pub. Ch. 970

House

Effective date(s) 05/21/2024

May 21, 2024

House

Signed by Governor.

May 10, 2024

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

May 09, 2024

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

May 01, 2024

House

Signed by H. Speaker

Apr 24, 2024

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

Apr 22, 2024

House

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

House

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0309)

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 2, PNV 2

Feb 15, 2024

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Feb 13, 2024

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

Feb 12, 2024

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 1, PNV 0

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0517)

Feb 08, 2024

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/12/2024

Feb 07, 2024

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/8/2024

Feb 06, 2024

House

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

Jan 31, 2024

House

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

House

Placed on cal. Education Instruction for 2/6/2024

Jan 24, 2024

House

Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction Subcommittee for 1/31/2024

Mar 14, 2023

House

Assigned to s/c Education Instruction Subcommittee

House

Sponsor change.

House

Ref. to Education Instruction

Feb 02, 2023

House

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Feb 01, 2023

House

Intro., P1C.

Jan 30, 2023

House

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment HA0517 PDF
Amendment SA0309 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for HA0517 (4808)
Fiscal Note

Sources

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