HB3051 - Tennessee: Children, Education, Dept. Of, School Boards

Companion Bill SB3702. Education, Dept. of - Requires the development of acceptable Internet use policies for public and private schools to protect children from certain online material. - Amends TCA Title 49. Fiscal Summary for *HB3051 / SB3702Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB3051 / SB3702 This bill requires a director of schools to file with the commissioner of education, every two years, an acceptable use policy for the Internet. The plan must first be approved by the local school board. This bill details the minimum provisions that the policy must contain, such as methods for preventing access by students to material deemed harmful and appropriate measures to be taken against persons who violate the policy. This bill requires the commissioner to biennially [...]

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