Tennessee · 114

HB 1895

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, requires the principal or the principal's designee provide notification to the parent or legal guardian of each student who was in the classroom or instructional area at the time that a classroom evacuation occurred by the end of the day in which the classroom evacuation occurred unless the event that prompted the classroom evacuation is an ongoing emergency or is otherwise under investigation by a state or local law enforcement agency, in which case the notification must not be provided to parents and legal guardians until the emergency event is resolved or the principal or the principal's designee determines that providing the notification does not impede an ongoing investigation, as applicable. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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HB 1895 amends Tennessee Code Annotated Title 49 to require school principals or their designees to notify parents or legal guardians by the end of the day if a classroom evacuation occurs. This notification requirement is waived if the evacuation stems from an ongoing emergency or a law enforcement investigation, in which case notice must be delayed until the situation is resolved or it is determined that disclosure will not impede the investigation.

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Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026… lower 236af176-7832-4807-b11e-fab917ec3f26 fail 0 0 0 Apr 13, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/236af176-7832-4807-b11e-fab917ec3f26 CC0-1.0
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules… lower 86815f8b-995b-44a5-b98f-8ac3ef7f9bbd pass 0 0 1 Apr 1, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/86815f8b-995b-44a5-b98f-8ac3ef7f9bbd CC0-1.0
HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to… lower 7400208b-b110-40df-9d32-d7490fb04fa2 pass 0 0 0 Feb 17, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7400208b-b110-40df-9d32-d7490fb04fa2 CC0-1.0