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SB 2491STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Safe Access to Schools and Child Services Act," which prohibits the following entities from conditioning enrollment, attendance, or receipt of services for a child under 18 on the disclosure of the child's immigration status, except as explicitly required by federal or state law or court order: a county, municipality, or branch or agency thereof; public utility, utility district, entity created pursuant to any interlocal agreement, or any other political subdivision thereof; LEA, public school, or public charter school; and state board, commission, committee, department, office, or other unit of state government; clarifies that the prohibition does not limit compliance with federal immigration law or limit cooperation with federal authorities as required by law. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 37; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71.

Voted 3/17/2026View source

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  1. 3/17/2026Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
  2. 3/11/2026Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
  3. 2/5/2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
  4. 2/2/2026Filed for introduction
  5. 2/2/2026Introduced, Passed on First Consideration