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TN SB1443 (2023)
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 68, relative to consent in educational events.
Anti-LGBTQ+
Summary
As enacted, requires a student's parent or legal guardian, or the student if the student has reached the age of majority, to provide certain consent before the student may engage…
- Jurisdiction
- Tennessee
- Session
- 113th General Assembly
- Stage reported
- Passed / adopted
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : Pub. Ch. 353
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
Don't Say Gay: K12Don't Say Trans: K12Forced Outing By SchoolsOpt-In LGBTQ Education
Links
- As introduced (PDF, hosted here)
- As enrolled or final (PDF, hosted here)
- LegiScan record(opens another site)
- Official legislature page(opens another site)
- Draft text (Feb 1, 2023) at capitol.tn.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Chaptered text (May 9, 2023) at publications.tnsosfiles.com(opens another site)PDF, external
- Bill page on this site
Recorded actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Filed for introduction | |
| Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration | |
| Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee | |
| Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2023 | |
| Senate | Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/22/2023 | |
| Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/22/2023 | |
| Senate | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 | |
| Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/10/2023 | |
| Senate | Senate Reset on calendar for 4/13/2023 | |
| Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. | |
| Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2023 | |
| Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/17/2023 | |
| Senate | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0316) | |
| Senate | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0464) | |
| Senate | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0470) | |
| Senate | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5, PNV 1 | |
| Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House | |
| Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. | |
| House | Subst. for comp. HB. | |
| House | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0431) | |
| House | Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 24, PNV 0 | |
| Senate | Enrolled and ready for signatures | |
| Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker | |
| House | Signed by H. Speaker | |
| Senate | Transmitted to Governor for action. | |
| Senate | Signed by Governor. | |
| Pub. Ch. 353 | ||
| Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
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