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TN SB 1665

enacted

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 apply 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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1665 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1665 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-27. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Pub. Ch. 1076

What is TN SB 1665 about?

TN SB 1665 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “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 apply 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.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1665?

Rose is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1665.

Introduced
2026-01-15
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 1076
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Roseprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-14

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-15

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-21

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-26

    Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

  5. 2026-03-04

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  6. 2026-03-06

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026

  7. 2026-03-09

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  8. 2026-03-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2026-03-09

    Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 6

    passage

  10. 2026-03-12

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  11. 2026-04-21

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026

  12. 2026-04-21

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 70, Nays 18, PNV 1

    passage

  13. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1079)

    amendment-passage

  14. 2026-04-21

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  15. 2026-04-22

    Concurred, Ayes 22, Nays 4 (Amendment 1 - HA1079)

    passage

  16. 2026-04-29

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  17. 2026-04-30

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  18. 2026-05-07

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  19. 2026-05-11

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  20. 2026-05-22

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  21. 2026-05-27

    Effective date(s) 05/22/2026

  22. 2026-05-27

    Pub. Ch. 1076

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/4/2026 Passed

    2026-03-04 · pass · 8-1

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/9/2026 Passed

    2026-03-09 · pass · 26-6

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed

    2026-04-21 · pass · 67-18

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Barrett: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-21 · pass · 70-18

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Barrett: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/22/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-22 · pass · 22-4

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