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HB 622
  • Introduced
    Jan 30, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 622
Tennessee House Bill
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Local Government, General - As introduced, enacts the "Dismantle DEI Act," which prohibits local governments and public institutions of higher education from basing hiring decisions on any metrics that consider an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability, or hiring a particular candidate in order to achieve any goals to increase diversity, equity, or inclusion in the workplace. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49.
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House • Apr 15, 2025: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025
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Introduced
House Calendar: 4/16/2025 Regular Calendar (10:30 AM CST)
Position: 25

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Mar 19, 2025, House
HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/19/2025 Passed (5)
YES: 5
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 5

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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Apr 02, 2025, Senate
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 4/2/2025 Passed (1)
YES: 7
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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Apr 08, 2025, House
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Education Committee 4/8/2025 Passed (4)
YES: 17
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
YES: 17

NO: 5

OTHER: 0
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Apr 09, 2025, House
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/9/2025 Passed (2)
YES: 10
NO: 4
OTHER: 3
YES: 10

NO: 4

NOT VOTING: 3

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Apr 09, 2025, House
FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES 4/9/2025 Passed (3)
YES: 69
NO: 19
OTHER: 0
YES: 69

NO: 19

OTHER: 0
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Apr 16, 2025, House
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025 4/15/2025 (1)
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Actions
      • Apr 15, 2025 | House
        • H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025
      • Apr 14, 2025 | House
        • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025
      • Apr 09, 2025 | House
        • Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/9/2025
        • Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
      • Apr 08, 2025 | House
        • Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Education Committee
      • Apr 02, 2025 | House
        • Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025
        • Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025
      • Apr 01, 2025 | House
        • Sponsor(s) Added.
      • Mar 26, 2025 | House
        • Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
        • Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025
      • Mar 19, 2025 | House
        • Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
        • Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025
      • Mar 12, 2025 | House
        • Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/19/2025
        • Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
      • Mar 05, 2025 | House
        • Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
      • Feb 05, 2025 | House
        • P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Education Committee
        • Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
      • Feb 03, 2025 | House
        • Intro., P1C.
      • Jan 30, 2025 | House
        • Filed for introduction
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