Tennessee · 114 session · senate
SB 1957Local Education Agencies - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Religious Freedom Act," which authorizes a local board of education to open a meeting of the board with a prayer led by a member of the board as long as the prayer does not require participation of any person in attendance at the meeting and no person is harassed or coerced to participate in the prayer. - Amends TCA Title 49.
- Status
- Signed into law
- Latest action
- — Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- Primary sponsor
- Pody
- Local Education Agencies
Sponsors
- Pody · primaryprimary
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- July 1, 2026In effect1 section
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