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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 899 · Signed by Governor.

Education - As enacted, changes the standard for entry-resistant window treatment for school buildings constructed or remodeled on or after July 1, 2025; requires the state-level school safety team to issue guidelines to

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 8, relative to school safety. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Education - As enacted, changes the standard for entry-resistant window treatment for school buildings constructed or remodeled on or after July 1, 2025; requires the state-level school safety team to issue guidelines to the state fire marshal for inclusion in rules. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 8. SB0899 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 448 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Feb 5, 2025

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 6, 2025

House

P2C, ref. to Education Committee- Government Operations for Review · Feb 10, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee · Feb 11, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/4/2025 · Feb 26, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 27, 2025

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee · Mar 4, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/11/2025 · Mar 5, 2025

House

Action def. in Education Committee to 3/18/2025 · Mar 11, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025 · Mar 12, 2025

House

Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025 · Mar 18, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025 · Mar 19, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee · Mar 25, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/31/2025 · Mar 26, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 31, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 1, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 2, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025

House

Placed behind the budget · Apr 9, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025 · Apr 9, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025 · Apr 16, 2025

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 17, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 17, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025 · Apr 17, 2025

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 · Apr 17, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 21, 2025

House

Comp. SB subst. · Apr 21, 2025

House

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 448 · May 15, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction · Feb 5, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee · Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/31/2025 · Mar 28, 2025

Senate

Senate Reset on calendar 4/3/2025 · Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/3/2025 · Apr 1, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 · Apr 3, 2025

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Apr 3, 2025

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Apr 7, 2025

House

Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 21, 2025

House

Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Apr 21, 2025

House

Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 28, 2025

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 29, 2025

Senate

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 30, 2025

House

Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 1, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor. · May 9, 2025

Senate

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Massey

Recorded votes

REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-21 · Passed · Ayes 92, Noes 0
Motion to AdoptSenate · 2025-04-03 · Passed · Ayes 30, Noes 0
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeSenate · 2025-03-19 · Passed · Ayes 8, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor. (May 9, 2025).