Education - As enacted, makes various changes to the present law relative to the offense of communicating a threat concerning a school employee. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49.
This bill changes the start date for a specific law regarding threats against school employees from February 1 to January 15. The change applies to the Tennessee Code Annotated sections covering school violence and affects how the offense is legally processed. By moving the date earlier, the law takes effect sooner than before without altering the core rules about what constitutes a threat.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2023
Last action May 13, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
1
Committee
18
Apr 1, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 1
Mar 27, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024
Mar 26, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024
Mar 20, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2024
Mar 20, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024
Mar 19, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024
Mar 19, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
Mar 13, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
Mar 5, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
Feb 28, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024
Apr 4, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 1/23/2024
Mar 29, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/4/2023
Mar 29, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/4/2023
Mar 28, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/29/2023
Mar 28, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2023
Mar 22, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2023
Mar 15, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Mar 8, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2023
Feb 6, 2023
Senate · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
Feb 2, 2023
Senate · Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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