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TN SB 1713

enacted

State Government - As enacted, requires either the executive head or president of each public institution of higher education, or the chief executive head of any of its campuses to submit an annual attestation of compliance to the comptroller of the treasury no later than January 1, 2027, and each January 1 thereafter, that such entity has not implemented a discriminatory preference to increase diversity, equity, or inclusion; authorizes the attorney general to make certain related investigations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Introduced
2026-01-21
Status date
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Latest action
2026-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 1083
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Johnsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-15

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-21

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-22

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-24

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  5. 2026-03-03

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0

  6. 2026-03-10

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026

  7. 2026-03-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-03-12

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  9. 2026-03-12

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6

    passage

  10. 2026-03-12

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0549)

  11. 2026-03-16

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

  12. 2026-04-21

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026

  13. 2026-04-21

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 66, Nays 20, PNV 1

    passage

  14. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1028)

    amendment-passage

  15. 2026-04-21

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1027)

    amendment-withdrawal

  16. 2026-04-21

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  17. 2026-04-22

    Concurred, Ayes 26, Nays 5 (Amendment 2 - HA1028)

    passage

  18. 2026-04-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  19. 2026-04-30

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  20. 2026-04-30

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  21. 2026-05-07

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  22. 2026-05-11

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  23. 2026-05-22

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  24. 2026-05-27

    Effective date(s) 05/22/2026

  25. 2026-05-27

    Pub. Ch. 1083

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/3/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-03 · pass · 6-2

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/12/2026 Passed

    2026-03-12 · pass · 27-6

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-21 · pass · 63-23

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-21 · pass · 66-20

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Barrett: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/22/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-22 · pass · 26-5

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1713&ga=114

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