# Tennessee SB 2087: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to parental notification of classroom evacuations.

Tennessee SB 2087, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to parental notification of classroom evacuations., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-05-05 (Effective date(s) 07/01/2026) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 2087
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to parental notification of classroom evacuations.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-22
- Last action: 2026-05-05, Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: Teachers, Principals and School Personnel
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (184 yes, 132 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Parents get notices after classroom evacuations: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Tennessee public schools must notify parents or legal guardians after covered classroom evacuations. This covers removing some or all students from a classroom or teaching area because of another student's behavior. That behavior must be violent, aggressive, or severely disr…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Paul Bailey (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Janice Bowling (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Paul Rose (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jessie Seal (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-14 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 | pass | 57 | 32 |   |
| 2026-04-14 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY JOHNSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 | fail | 23 | 71 |   |
| 2026-04-14 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 | pass | 64 | 29 |   |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/30/2026 | pass | 32 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-18 | Senate | SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (25)

- 2026-05-05: Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- 2026-05-05: Pub. Ch. 850
- 2026-04-27: Signed by Governor. (Senate)
- 2026-04-17: Transmitted to Governor for action. (Senate)
- 2026-04-16: Signed by H. Speaker (House)
- 2026-04-15: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Enrolled and ready for signatures (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Passed H., Ayes 57, Nays 32, PNV 5 (House)
- 2026-04-14: Failed to adopt am (Amendment 2 - HA1127), Ayes 23, Nays 71, PNV 0 (House)
- 2026-04-14: Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1021) (House)
- 2026-04-14: Subst. for comp. HB. (House)
- 2026-04-02: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House)
- 2026-03-30: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0678) (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0803) (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0850.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1895.pdf)
- HA1021: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1021.pdf)
- HA1127: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1127.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2087.pdf)
- SA0678: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0678.pdf)
- SA0803: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0803.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0850.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1895.pdf)
- [HA1021 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1021.pdf)
- [HA1127 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1127.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2087.pdf)
- [SA0678 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0678.pdf)
- [SA0803 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0803.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2087-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
