Requires Tennessee educational institutions, including universities and charter schools, to adopt AI use policies for instructional purposes by specified deadlines. Mandates policy implementation and reporting to relevant authorities, with noncompliance potentially leading to accountability measures.
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This is a binding state statute enacted by the Tennessee General Assembly with mandatory requirements, specified deadlines, and accountability measures for noncompliance including required appearances before legislative committees.
This document has minimal risk domain coverage, primarily addressing governance failure (6.5) through requirements for policy adoption and reporting. It does not substantively address specific AI risks or harms, focusing instead on establishing procedural requirements for educational institutions to create AI use policies.
This legislation exclusively governs the Educational Services sector, specifically public institutions of higher education (universities) and K-12 public schools including charter schools in Tennessee. No other economic sectors are regulated by this document.
The document does not specify particular AI lifecycle stages, as it focuses on establishing governance requirements for educational institutions to create AI use policies. The policies themselves may address various lifecycle stages, but the bill only mandates policy adoption, implementation, and reporting.
The document explicitly defines and mentions artificial intelligence systems but does not reference specific AI model types, frontier AI, general purpose AI, foundation models, generative AI, predictive AI, open-weight models, or compute thresholds. The focus is on AI as a general technology category.
Tennessee General Assembly
The document is a state bill enacted by the Tennessee General Assembly, as indicated by the enactment clause and legislative structure.
joint government operations committee; Tennessee Department of Education; chair of the education committee of the senate; chair of the education administration committee of the house of representatives
The joint government operations committee has enforcement authority to require noncompliant institutions to appear and report. The Department of Education receives compliance reports, and legislative committee chairs receive policy submissions.
Tennessee Department of Education; joint government operations committee; chair of the education committee of the senate; chair of the education administration committee of the house of representatives
The Department of Education receives annual compliance reports from educational institutions. Legislative committees receive policy submissions and the joint government operations committee monitors noncompliance.
University of Tennessee board of trustees; Tennessee board of regents; local governing boards of trustees of state universities; public charter school governing bodies; students; faculty; staff; teachers
The bill targets educational institutions and their governing bodies, requiring them to adopt AI use policies. It also applies to students, faculty, staff, and teachers who use AI for instructional and assignment purposes.
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