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IntroducedJan 14, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 09, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 21, 2026
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Became LawMay 22, 2026
Tennessee Senate Bill
Civil Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that the same immunities from civil liability, adverse action, and disciplinary action, and duties, that apply to this state, state employees, public schools, LEAs, public school students, public school teachers, public school employees, public school contractors, public institutions of higher education, public higher education students, public higher education faculty, public higher education employees, and public higher education contractors with regard to the use of a pronoun consistent with an individual's sex applies when using an honorific that is consistent with an individual's sex. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 24 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 51. SB1665 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1076 by the Secretary of State.
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executive • May 27, 2026: Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
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Votes
YES: 5
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 26
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 13
NO: 6
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 12
NO: 3
YES: 0
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 67
NO: 18
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 70
NO: 18
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 22
NO: 4
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 27, 2026 | executive
- Pub. Ch. 1076
- Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
- May 22, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Governor.
- May 11, 2026 | Senate
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- May 07, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 30, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- 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
