HB 1269 Tennessee House · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, specifies that a teacher or other employee of a public school or LEA is not required to refer to a student using the student's preferred pronoun if the pronoun is not consistent with the student's biological sex; insulates a teacher or other employee of a public school or LEA from civil liability and adverse employment action for referring to a student using the pronoun that is consistent with the student's biological sex. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2023 Last action May 24, 2023
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Total actions
21
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2023
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/15/2023
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/21/2023
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
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Mark Cochran
RRepublican
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