2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0369: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-14-136 and Title 49, relative to student records.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, clarifies that a school employee does not commit the criminal offense of falsifying educational and academic documents for altering, creating, or duplicating the grade of a student in an educational or academic document if the alteration, creation, or duplication is due to the student obtaining the grade through a program that allows students to retake a failed course, exam, or assignment and earn credit. - Amends TCA Section 39-14-136 and Title 49.

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Bill History

1/27/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee - Education Committee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/12/2025
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Sponsor change.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Clay Doggett
Clay Doggett
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text3/6/20258.0 KB
Draft
Bill Text1/27/20258.0 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/6/2025116.1 KB