2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
SB1041: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school chaplains.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, authorizes a local board of education and public charter school governing body to employ or accept as a volunteer a school chaplain to provide support, services, and programs for students, school staff, and students' parents. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Bill History
2/5/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
2/10/2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
Senate
3/12/2025
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
Senate
3/19/2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Janince Bowling
Republican