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

HB 515: Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires an LEA and public charter school that provides parents or guardians of K-12 students with information on immunizations, infectious diseases, medications, or other school health issues to include information about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes published by the department of education; directs the department, in cooperation with the department of health, to publish and make available to LEAs and public charter schools for free on its website certain information about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 515 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires an LEA and public charter school that provides parents or guardians of K-12 students with information on immunizations, infectious diseases, medications, or other school health issues to include information about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes published by the department of education; directs the department, in cooperation with the department of health, to publish and make available to LEAs and public charter schools for free on its website certain information about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68. Primary sponsor: John Gillespie (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 172.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John GillespiePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse97

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 172
  2. Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. Comp. SB subst.
  4. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025
  5. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025
  6. Sponsor(s) Added.
  7. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  8. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
  9. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025
  10. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025
  11. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025
  12. Sponsor(s) Added.

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source