TN HB 1262
died on adjournmentEducation - As introduced, makes various changes to the categories of individuals who are not required to use a preferred pronoun, and for whom a preferred pronoun can be disregarded, if the pronoun is inconsistent with the person's biological sex; makes various changes to the civil liability and adverse action protections as it relates to the use of, or the refusal to use, a pronoun or preferred pronoun. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 1262 pass?
No. TN HB 1262 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-02): Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee
What is TN HB 1262 about?
TN HB 1262 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Education - As introduced, makes various changes to the categories of individuals who are not required to use a preferred pronoun, and for whom a preferred pronoun can be disregarded, if the pronoun is inconsistent with the person's biological sex; makes various changes to the civil liability and adverse action protections as it relates to the use of, or the refusal to use, a pronoun or preferred pronoun. - Amends TCA Title 49.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 1262?
Reneau is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1262.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2025-04-02 — Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Reneauprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-06
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-10
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-12
Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-12
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-26
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
2025-02-27
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-04
Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to 3/11/2025
2025-03-05
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
2025-03-11
Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to 3/18/2025
2025-03-12
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
2025-03-18
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-19
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
2025-03-25
Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025
2025-03-26
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025
2025-04-02
Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee
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Documents
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Votes
HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/18/2025 Passed (1)
2025-03-18 · pass · 5-1
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1252
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