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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Local Education Agencies - As enacted, conditions the expulsion of a student for committing the zero tolerance offense of threatening mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity to threats of mass violence determined to be valid based on the results of a threat assessment; requires directors of schools and heads of public charter schools to report threats of mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity made by a student that are determined, based on the results of a threat assessment, to be valid. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49, Chapter 6."
+description: "Local Education Agencies - As enacted, conditions the expulsion of a student for committing the zero tolerance offense of threatening mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity to threats of mass violence determined to be valid based on the results of a threat assessment; requires directors of schools and heads of public charter schools to report threats of mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity made by a student that are determined, based on the results of a threat assessment, to be valid. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49, Chapter 6."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "113"
+identifier: "SB 2931"
+citation: "Tennessee SB 2931 (113)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Local Education Agencies"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Powers"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2024-02-01"
+last_action: "2024-05-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ca805cb7-1967-4ff3-aa75-062d84827dcf"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2931&GA=113"
+source_hash: "2c4aae693ecb6bcc9b4c5fe649400f66baff884f0f4fa86046d93436f0b02b3e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee SB 2931 (113) — Local Education Agencies - As enacted, conditions the expulsion of a student for committing the zero tolerance offense of threatening mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity to threats of mass violence determined to be valid based on the results of a threat assessment; requires directors of schools and heads of public charter schools to report threats of mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity made by a student that are determined, based on the results of a threat assessment, to be valid. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB2931.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2024 Passed (1) — **91–0** (pass) · lower
+- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/20/2024 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/25/2024 Passed (1) — **29–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Powers — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2024-02-01** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2024-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee `passage`
+- **2024-03-06** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/13/2024
+- **2024-03-13** Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/20/2024
+- **2024-03-14** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
+- **2024-03-20** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2024-03-22** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/25/2024
+- **2024-03-25** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2024-03-25** Motion to reconsider adopted.
+- **2024-03-25** Motion to lift from the table adopted.
+- **2024-03-25** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
+- **2024-03-25** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2024-03-28** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
+- **2024-04-16** Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
+- **2024-04-16** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
+- **2024-04-17** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
+- **2024-04-18** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
+- **2024-04-18** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
+- **2024-04-19** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-01** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2024-05-13** Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
+- **2024-05-13** Pub. Ch. 882
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ca805cb7-1967-4ff3-aa75-062d84827dcf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
+