HOUSE BILL 793
By Lamberth
SENATE BILL 836
By Watson
SB0836
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and
Title 49, relative to persons unlawfully present in
the United States.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30, is amended by
adding the following as a new section:
Notwithstanding another law to the contrary, an LEA or public charter school may
enroll, or refuse to enroll, a student who is unlawfully present in the United States.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.