Education - As introduced, requires each elementary and secondary school to post the toll-free telephone number operated by the department of children's services to receive reports of child abuse or neglect in a conspicuous location on the school's website. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Summary

The bill adds a new requirement to Tennessee law that every elementary and secondary school must post the Department of Children’s Services toll‑free abuse‑reporting number in a prominent spot on its website. It aims to make it easier for anyone to report suspected child abuse or neglect. The change takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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