· TN legislature · 114

Education - As introduced, amends the criminal offense of threatening to commit an act of mass violence on school property to apply only to a valid and credible threat; requires a local education agency's threat assessment procedures to include, when assessing a student based on dangerous or threatening behavior, a written assessment of the student by a mental healthcare provider, which may be performed via telehealth. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49.

Sponsor

Raumesh Akbari (D-TN)

Introduced

2026-02-02

Latest action

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee