SB 1665
  • Introduced
    Jan 14, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 09, 2026
  • Passed House
    Apr 21, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 1665
Tennessee Senate Bill
Did you know we offer free bill tracking in Congress and 50 states, AI tools to streamline your work, and a great mobile app? Sign up here
Human Rights - As introduced, includes "honorifics" in the prohibition on requiring a student, teacher, state employee, or state contractor to use or provide a person's preferred name or pronoun. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 24 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 51.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 29, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Introduced

Summary

Comments on SB 1665

Tweets

Whip Lists

Sponsors
Votes
Feb 11, 2026, House
HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/11/2026 Passed
YES: 5
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 5

    NO: 1

      OTHER: 0
      Sources
      Mar 04, 2026, Senate
      SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/4/2026 Passed
      YES: 8
      NO: 1
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 8

        NO: 1

          OTHER: 0
          Sources
          Mar 09, 2026, Senate
          FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/9/2026 Passed
          YES: 26
          NO: 6
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 26

            NO: 6

              OTHER: 0
              Sources
              Apr 01, 2026, House
              HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Education Committee 4/1/2026 Passed
              YES: 13
              NO: 6
              OTHER: 3
              YES: 13

                NO: 6

                  NOT VOTING: 3

                  Sources
                  Apr 08, 2026, House
                  HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2026 Passed
                  YES: 12
                  NO: 3
                  OTHER: 3
                  YES: 12

                    NO: 3

                      NOT VOTING: 3

                      Sources
                      Apr 16, 2026, House
                      HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 4/14/2026 Failed
                      YES: 0
                      NO: 1
                      OTHER: 0
                      YES: 0

                        NO: 1

                          OTHER: 0
                          Sources
                          Apr 21, 2026, House
                          FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)
                          YES: 70
                          NO: 18
                          OTHER: 1
                          YES: 70

                            NO: 18

                              NOT VOTING: 1

                              Sources
                              Apr 21, 2026, House
                              FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed
                              YES: 67
                              NO: 18
                              OTHER: 1
                              YES: 67

                                NO: 18

                                  NOT VOTING: 1

                                  Sources
                                  Apr 22, 2026, Senate
                                  FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/22/2026 Passed (1)
                                  YES: 22
                                  NO: 4
                                  OTHER: 0
                                  YES: 22

                                    NO: 4

                                      OTHER: 0
                                      Sources
                                      Actions
                                      • Apr 29, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Enrolled and ready for signatures
                                      • Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Concurred, Ayes 22, Nays 4 (Amendment 1 - HA1079)
                                      • Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026
                                      • Apr 21, 2026 | House
                                        • Subst. for comp. HB.
                                        • H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1079)
                                        • Passed H., as am., Ayes 70, Nays 18, PNV 1
                                      • Mar 12, 2026 | House
                                        • Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
                                      • Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 6
                                        • Sponsor(s) Added.
                                        • Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
                                      • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026
                                      • Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
                                      • Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
                                      • Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
                                      • Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
                                      • Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
                                        • Filed for introduction
                                      Bill Texts
                                      Documents
                                      Sources