TN-SB936-2026
Tennessee · SB 936 · 2025–2026
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, relative to biological sex.
- Bill key
- TN-SB936-2026
- State
- Tennessee
- Session
- 2025–2026
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- passed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S.B. 936, 114th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Tenn. 2025), https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0936&ga=114.
- Short citation
- Tenn. S.B. 936.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, relative to biological sex.
Curator notes
An amended bill would ban local ordinances extending protected classes from discrimination; The entire introduced bill reads "It is the policy of this state that there are only two (2) sexes, a biological male and a biological female"; Companion Bill to HB1271
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Rose | Republican | Senator | SD-032 | Primary sponsor |
| Paul Bailey | Republican | Senator | SD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| Janince Bowling | Republican | Senator | SD-016 | Co-sponsor |
| Ferrell Haile | Republican | Senator | SD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Joseph Hensley | Republican | Senator | SD-028 | Co-sponsor |
| Adam Lowe | Republican | Senator | SD-001 | Co-sponsor |
| John Stevens | Republican | Senator | SD-024 | Co-sponsor |
| Dawn White | Republican | Senator | SD-013 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (623 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
- As enrolled or final (8,574 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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