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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Education - As enacted, clarifies that public charter schools and the state board of education are prohibited from employing individuals found by the department of children's services to have committed an act of child abuse in the same manner as other educational entities; clarifies that the state board is prohibited from granting, reactivating, or restoring an educator license or temporary teaching permit for such individuals; adds the state board and public charter schools to the list of educational entities to which the department is required to make certain disclosures when one of its employees is alleged to have committed an act of child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5."
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description: "Education - As enacted, clarifies that public charter schools and the state board of education are prohibited from employing individuals found by the department of children's services to have committed an act of child abuse in the same manner as other educational entities; clarifies that the state board is prohibited from granting, reactivating, or restoring an educator license or temporary teaching permit for such individuals; adds the state board and public charter schools to the list of educational entities to which the department is required to make certain disclosures when one of its employees is alleged to have committed an act of child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5."
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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 743"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 743 (113)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["White"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-30"
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last_action: "2023-05-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/94e36ba6-c65c-471b-b4d4-828bab1ba7c6"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0743&GA=113"
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source_hash: "8c45346a1a39b0d33fbb5eda7c0bca3aabe276ad769f15e85bb480947b1151a1"
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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 743 (113) — Education - As enacted, clarifies that public charter schools and the state board of education are prohibited from employing individuals found by the department of children's services to have committed an act of child abuse in the same manner as other educational entities; clarifies that the state board is prohibited from granting, reactivating, or restoring an educator license or temporary teaching permit for such individuals; adds the state board and public charter schools to the list of educational entities to which the department is required to make certain disclosures when one of its employees is alleged to have committed an act of child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5.
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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/SB0743.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2023 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/15/2023 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/27/2023 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- White — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-30** 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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- **2023-02-08** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/15/2023
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- **2023-02-15** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2023-02-24** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/27/2023
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- **2023-02-27** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2023-02-27** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2023-03-02** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2023-04-10** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-10** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2023-04-11** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2023-04-12** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-12** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-13** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-03** Effective date(s) 04/25/2023
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- **2023-05-03** Pub. Ch. 222
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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/94e36ba6-c65c-471b-b4d4-828bab1ba7c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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