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

SB 16: Education - As enacted, generally provides that a middle school student or high school student who transfers from one member school to another is immediately eligible to participate in interscholastic athletics at the member school to which the student transfers if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Enacted Last action March 16, 2026: Pub. Ch. 533

Plain-language summary

SB 16 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on December 17, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Education - As enacted, generally provides that a middle school student or high school student who transfers from one member school to another is immediately eligible to participate in interscholastic athletics at the member school to which the student transfers if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 49. Primary sponsor: Adam Lowe (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Pub. Ch. 533.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Adam Lowe (Republican).