Education - As enacted, requires the commissioner of education to withhold a portion of the state education finance funds that an LEA is otherwise eligible to receive if the LEA fails or refuses to determine a student's gender, for purposes of participation in school sports, by the student's sex at the time of birth; exempts an LEA that fails or refuses to determine a student's gender, for purposes of participation in school sports, by the student's sex at the time of birth if the LEA's failure or refusal to do so is required by a court or other legally binding order. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 20, 2022
Signed Apr 22, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 11, 2022 · House Mar 31, 2022
How they voted
25–5
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 31
Apr 11, 2022
D
Democratic5
100% Nay
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
16
Committee
15
Apr 22, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 5, PNV 1
upper
Apr 4, 2022
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 66, Nays 22, PNV 0
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/30/2022
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/24/2022
lower
Mar 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/23/2022
upper
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
upper
Mar 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/21/2022
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/22/2022
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration -- Government Operations For Review
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 24, 2022
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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