Education, Higher - As introduced, prohibits certain institutions of higher education from defining discriminatory practices in their antidiscrimination policies in a manner inconsistent with the definition of discriminatory practices in state law; prohibits certain institutions of higher education from establishing or recognizing forms of discrimination in their antidiscrimination policies in a manner inconsistent with the forms of discrimination recognized as legally actionable by this state; requires the Tennessee higher education commission to establish a process for persons to file a complaint alleging that an institution is not complying with such prohibitions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Mar 11, 2024
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/11/2024
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to 3/11/2024
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/4/2024
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/5/2024
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration - Government Operations for Review
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Ragan
RRepublican
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