Tennessee Statutes
§ 49-6-1033 — Recognition of and education regarding traditional winter celebrations
Tennessee·Title 49
(a)An LEA may educate students about the history of traditional winter celebrations and allow students and LEA staff to offer traditional greetings regarding the celebrations, including, but not limited to:
(1)"Merry Christmas";
(2)"Happy Hanukkah"; and (3) "Happy holidays".
(b)Except as provided in subsection (c), an LEA may display on school property scenes or symbols associated with traditional winter celebrations, including a menorah or a Christmas image such as a nativity scene or Christmas tree, if the display includes a scene or symbol of:
(1)More than one (1) religion; or (2) One (1) religion and at least one (1) secular scene or symbol.
(c)A display relating to a traditional winter celebration may not include a message that encourages adherence to a particular religious beli
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Legislative History
Added by 2014 Tenn. Acts, ch. 687,s 1, eff. 7/1/2014.
Nearby Sections
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§ 49-1-1001
Short title§ 49-1-1002
Guidelines and standards - Requirements§ 49-1-1004
§ 49-1-1004§ 49-1-1006
§ 49-1-1006§ 49-1-1007
Report - Publication§ 49-1-1008
§ 49-1-1008§ 49-1-101
System established§ 49-1-102
Administration generally§ 49-1-103
Title definitions§ 49-1-106
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