SB 2809 Tennessee Senate · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires LEAs and public charter schools to prohibit students from displaying, using, or accessing an electronic device during instructional time unless the electronic device is authorized, or provided to the student, by the LEA or public charter school for instructional purposes; requires local boards of education and public charter school governing bodies to develop and adopt a policy to implement the prohibition. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2024 Last action Mar 20, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
4
Committee
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Mar 20, 2024
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
upper
Mar 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/20/2024
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/13/2024
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Jon Lundberg
RRepublican
TN
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