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IntroducedFeb 06, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
Education - As introduced, specifies that certain individuals are not required to use another's preferred name or pronoun, if the preferred name or pronoun is not consistent with the individual's legal name or sex; insulates certain individuals from civil liability for using, or refusing to use, certain names or pronouns in reference to another; allows a civil action to be filed against certain employers and public schools that implement certain preferred pronoun policies or that allow certain names or pronouns to be used in reference to an unemancipated minor without first obtaining parental consent. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 49.
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executive • May 15, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 453
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 1270
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 77
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Chism
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Grills
- Hale
- Haston
- Hawk
- Helton-Haynes
- Gary Hicks
- Tim Hicks
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Renea Jones
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Brock Martin
- Greg Martin
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Parkinson
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Russell
- Scarbrough
- Shaw
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Terry
- Todd
- Towns
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
NO: 18
OTHER: 0
YES: 21
- Behn
- Brooks
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Glynn
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Justin Jones
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Parkinson
- Pearson
- Salinas
- Towns
NO: 72
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Grills
- Hale
- Hawk
- Helton-Haynes
- Gary Hicks
- Tim Hicks
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Renea Jones
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Brock Martin
- Greg Martin
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Russell
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
YES: 22
- Behn
- Brooks
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Glynn
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Justin Jones
- Love
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Pearson
- Reedy
- Salinas
- Towns
NO: 69
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cochran
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Grills
- Hale
- Hawk
- Helton-Haynes
- Gary Hicks
- Tim Hicks
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Renea Jones
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Brock Martin
- Greg Martin
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Russell
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
YES: 20
- Behn
- Brooks
- Camper
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Justin Jones
- Love
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Pearson
- Powell
- Salinas
- Towns
NO: 73
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Grills
- Hale
- Haston
- Hawk
- Helton-Haynes
- Gary Hicks
- Tim Hicks
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Renea Jones
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Brock Martin
- Greg Martin
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Parkinson
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Russell
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
YES: 20
- Behn
- Brooks
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Glynn
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Justin Jones
- Love
- McKenzie
- Mitchell
- Pearson
- Salinas
- Towns
NO: 70
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Grills
- Hale
- Hawk
- Helton-Haynes
- Gary Hicks
- Tim Hicks
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Renea Jones
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Brock Martin
- Greg Martin
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Russell
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 15, 2025 | executive
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 453
- Apr 16, 2025 | House
- Comp. SB subst.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Apr 15, 2025 | House
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025
- Apr 14, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025
- Apr 09, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2025
- Apr 02, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025
- Mar 27, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 26, 2025 | House
- Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025
- Mar 25, 2025 | House
- Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
- Mar 18, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee
- Mar 17, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 12, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
- Feb 12, 2025 | House
- P2C, ref. to Education Committee
- Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
- Feb 10, 2025 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 06, 2025 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Note SB0937
- Fiscal Memo for HA0259 (7025) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1270
- Fiscal Memo for SA0275 (6112) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1270
- Video: House Floor Session - 27th Legislative Day Apr 16, 2025 (07h 56m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Apr 15, 2025 (00h 21m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Apr 14, 2025 (01h 02m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Apr 9, 2025 (01h 05m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Apr 2, 2025 (01h 25m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Apr 1, 2025 (02h 21m)HTML
- Video: Education Committee Mar 25, 2025 (01h 23m)HTML
- Video: Education Administration Subcommittee Mar 18, 2025 (02h 42m)HTML