2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0617: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15 and Title 49, relative to drug poisoning awareness.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, designates October as "Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month" in all public schools; requires local education agencies and public charter schools to provide age-appropriate, research-based instruction related to fentanyl abuse prevention and drug poisoning awareness to students in grades six through 12. - Amends TCA Title 15 and Title 49.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/30/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - Education Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/30/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Naming & Designating(House of Representatives)
