AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to discipline of an educator license.

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As enacted, prohibits an educator from engaging in any sexually related behavior with certain students enrolled, graduated, or withdrawn from school; requires violations to be reported to the state board of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 18, 2026

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R · PrimeMark White
R · CoMichele Reneau

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