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type: "Bill"
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title: "Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, adds the director of schools as a person to whom a principal must report the principal's direct knowledge of an offense of assault and battery or vandalism committed by a student on school property endangering the life, health, or safety of others; expands the educator's bill of rights to include the educator's right to report an offense of assault and battery or vandalism committed by a student on school property and the educator's right to receive benefits if the educator is a teacher who is absent from their assigned duties due to injuries caused by a criminal act committed against the teacher in the course of the teacher's employment activities. - Amends TCA Title 49."
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description: "Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, adds the director of schools as a person to whom a principal must report the principal's direct knowledge of an offense of assault and battery or vandalism committed by a student on school property endangering the life, health, or safety of others; expands the educator's bill of rights to include the educator's right to report an offense of assault and battery or vandalism committed by a student on school property and the educator's right to receive benefits if the educator is a teacher who is absent from their assigned duties due to injuries caused by a criminal act committed against the teacher in the course of the teacher's employment activities. - Amends TCA Title 49."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "113"
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identifier: "SB 1155"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 1155 (113)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Principals and School Personnel", "Teachers"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Stevens"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-01-31"
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last_action: "2023-04-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9d6e552-c9fb-4e98-98d8-7e43239399d8"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1155&GA=113"
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source_hash: "5739027e35ee113919f1af2c17949f80359244421aa967f73d4c566f0bb80ea8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee SB 1155 (113) — Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, adds the director of schools as a person to whom a principal must report the principal's direct knowledge of an offense of assault and battery or vandalism committed by a student on school property endangering the life, health, or safety of others; expands the educator's bill of rights to include the educator's right to report an offense of assault and battery or vandalism committed by a student on school property and the educator's right to receive benefits if the educator is a teacher who is absent from their assigned duties due to injuries caused by a criminal act committed against the teacher in the course of the teacher's employment activities. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1155.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2023 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/15/2023 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/15/2023 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/20/2023 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Stevens — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2023-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2023-02-06** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee `passage`
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- **2023-03-08** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2023
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- **2023-03-15** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2023-03-16** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/20/2023
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- **2023-03-20** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2023-03-21** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2023-03-23** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2023-03-23** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2023-03-23** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2023-03-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2023-03-29** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-04** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-04** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-13** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-18** Effective date(s) 04/13/2023
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- **2023-04-18** Pub. Ch. 153
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9d6e552-c9fb-4e98-98d8-7e43239399d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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