Tennessee · Tennessee Legislature
Child Abuse - As enacted, requires the department of children's services to develop guidelines on the best practices for identifying and reporting signs of child abuse, child sexual abuse, and human trafficking in which the victim is a child; requires the department of education to use the guidelines to identify child abuse training programs appropriate for teachers; requires local education agencies and public charter schools to ensure teachers complete a child abuse training program. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 4; Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 23; Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 2; Title 63, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 63, Chapter 9.
Failed
32 Yea
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0 Nay
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By party
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted (32)
- Dickerson Yes
- Gresham Yes
- Harper Yes
- Ketron Yes
- Norris Yes
- Swann Yes
- Tate Yes
- Johnson Yes
- Bell Yes
- Green Yes
- Kelsey Yes
- Lundberg Yes
- Niceley Yes
- Harris, Torrey C. Democrat Yes
- Kyle, Sara Democrat Yes
- Yarbro, Jeff Democrat Yes
- Bailey, Paul Republican Yes
- Bowling, Janice Republican Yes
- Briggs, Richard Republican Yes
- Crowe, Rusty Republican Yes
- Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yes
- Haile, Ferrell Republican Yes
- Hensley, Joey Republican Yes
- Jackson, Ed Republican Yes
- Massey, Becky D. Republican Yes
- McNally, Randy Republican Yes
- Pody, Mark Republican Yes
- Reeves, Shane Republican Yes
- Roberts, Kerry Republican Yes
- Stevens, John Republican Yes
- Watson, Bo Republican Yes
- Yager, Ken Republican Yes