HB0989 - Tennessee - Teachers, Principals And School Personnel

Companion Bill SB1099. Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - Requires all disciplinary actions, criminal violations, and civil actions pertaining to official capacity of teachers and administrators be posted on a site on the Internet. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5. Fiscal Summary for *HB0989 / SB1099 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - $70,000 Bill Summary for *HB0989 / SB1099 This bill requires the department of education to create individual profiles of teachers and administrators and make the profiles available to the public, including via the Internet and a toll-free telephone line. This bill requires LEAs to provide the following information for these profiles: (1) A description of criminal convictions for felonies and, as determined by the local education authority, serious misdemeanors within the last 10 years; [...]

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