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TN SB 398

withdrawn

Boards and Commissions - As introduced, prohibits the exclusion of persons from membership on state regulatory and health related boards on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, and national origin; prohibits such boards from establishing or operating under race-based policies pertaining to their composition; creates a private cause of action against a board and its officers, employees, and agents for such practices. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 9; Title 62 and Title 63.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 398 pass?

No. TN SB 398 was withdrawn on 2025-02-13 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2025-02-13): Withdrawn.

What is TN SB 398 about?

TN SB 398 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Boards and Commissions - As introduced, prohibits the exclusion of persons from membership on state regulatory and health related boards on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, and national origin; prohibits such boards from establishing or operating under race-based policies pertaining to their composition; creates a private cause of action against a board and its officers, employees, and agents for such practices. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 9; Title 62 and Title 63.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 398?

Rose is the primary sponsor of TN SB 398.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-02-13 — Withdrawn.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Roseprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-28

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-13

    Withdrawn.

    withdrawal

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Related bills

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0398&ga=114

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