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SB 937 TN
Became Law

Education - As enacted, prohibits a public school, LEA, or teacher, employee, or contractor of a public school or LEA from requiring a student, teacher, employee, or contractor of the public school or LEA to provide the individual's preferred pronouns; makes related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 49.

TN · session 114 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 5, 2025

Latest action (May 15, 2025) Pub. Ch. 453

Sponsor (1)

  • Rose Republican · primary

Action history (26)

  1. Feb 5, 2025 Filed for introduction · lower
  2. Feb 10, 2025 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · lower
  3. Feb 12, 2025 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · upper
  4. Mar 12, 2025 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025 · lower
  5. Mar 19, 2025 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/26/2025 · lower
  6. Mar 19, 2025 Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/26/2025 · lower
  7. Mar 26, 2025 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 · upper
  8. Apr 1, 2025 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025 · lower
  9. Apr 3, 2025 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · lower
  10. Apr 3, 2025 Sponsor(s) Added. · lower
  11. Apr 3, 2025 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5 · upper
  12. Apr 3, 2025 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0275) · lower
  13. Apr 7, 2025 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · lower
  14. Apr 16, 2025 Passed H., as am., Ayes 77, Nays 18, PNV 0 · lower
  15. Apr 16, 2025 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0259) · lower
  16. Apr 16, 2025 Subst. for comp. HB. · lower
  17. Apr 17, 2025 Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/21/2025 · lower
  18. Apr 21, 2025 Sponsor(s) Added. · lower
  19. Apr 21, 2025 Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 6 (Amendment 1 - HA0259) · upper
  20. Apr 23, 2025 Enrolled and ready for signatures · lower
  21. Apr 29, 2025 Signed by Senate Speaker · upper
  22. Apr 30, 2025 Signed by H. Speaker · lower
  23. May 1, 2025 Transmitted to Governor for action. · lower
  24. May 9, 2025 Signed by Governor. · lower
  25. May 15, 2025 Effective date(s) 05/09/2025 · lower
  26. May 15, 2025 Pub. Ch. 453 · lower
Subjects
Education

Text versions (7)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Current Version · PDF
  • Amendment SA0275 · PDF
  • Amendment HA0259 · PDF
  • Amendment HA0482 · PDF
  • Amendment HA0485 · PDF
  • Amendment HA0486 · PDF
  • Amendment HA0487 · PDF

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