Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 1215: Education - As introduced, creates the school safety grant fund to be administered by the department of education; requires that school safety grants be used to support local education agencies and public charter schools with prevention, reduction, and response efforts with regard to school shootings. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49.

In committee Last action March 18, 2026: Failed (no second) in Senate Education Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1215 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education - As introduced, creates the school safety grant fund to be administered by the department of education; requires that school safety grants be used to support local education agencies and public charter schools with prevention, reduction, and response efforts with regard to school shootings. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49. Primary sponsor: Charlane Oliver (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Failed (no second) in Senate Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Charlane Oliver (Democratic).