SB 136

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 112th Regular Session (2021-2022)
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 15, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 03, 2021
  • Passed House Apr 18, 2022
  • Signed by Governor May 27, 2022

Employees, Employers - As enacted, enacts the "CROWN Act: Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair," which prohibits an employer from adopting a policy that does not permit an employee to wear the employee's hair in braids, locs, twists, or another manner that is part of the cultural identification of the employee's ethnic group or that is a physical characteristic of the employee's ethnic group; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 8; Title 49 and Title 50.

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Actions


Jun 01, 2022

House

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1078

Senate

Pub. Ch. 1078

Senate

Effective date(s) 07/01/2022

May 27, 2022

Senate

Signed by Governor.

May 18, 2022

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for action.

May 17, 2022

House

Signed by H. Speaker

May 12, 2022

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

May 04, 2022

Senate

Enrolled and ready for signatures

Apr 27, 2022

Senate

Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0903)

Senate

Senate refused to concur in House amendment #1.

Senate

Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0903)

Senate

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/27/2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar 2 for 4/27/2022

Senate

Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0494)

Apr 26, 2022

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 25, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/27/2022

Senate

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/27/2022

Apr 22, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/25/2022

Apr 20, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/21/2022

Apr 18, 2022

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 50, Nays 29, PNV 14

Apr 11, 2022

Senate

Reset on cal. for 4/18/2022

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

House

Comp. SB subst.

Senate

Subst. for comp. HB.

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0494)

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0903)

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/22

Apr 07, 2022

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/11/2022

Apr 06, 2022

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/7/2022

Mar 07, 2022

House

ref to Calendar & Rules Committee with a Negative Recommendation

Mar 03, 2022

House

Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/7/2022

Feb 08, 2022

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

Feb 02, 2022

House

Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/8/2022

May 05, 2021

Senate

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

May 03, 2021

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

Apr 30, 2021

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 29, 2021

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 5/3/2021

Apr 27, 2021

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/29/2021

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0409)

Senate

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/29/2021

Apr 23, 2021

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/27/2021

Apr 21, 2021

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

Apr 14, 2021

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/21/2021

Apr 13, 2021

House

Action def. in Commerce Committee to First Calendar of 2022

Apr 07, 2021

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2021

House

Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 4/13/2021

Senate

Reset on Final calendar of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

Apr 06, 2021

House

Action def. in Commerce Committee to 4/13/2021

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee to 4/7/2021

Mar 31, 2021

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee

House

Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 4/6/2021

Mar 30, 2021

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/6/2021

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/6/2021

Mar 24, 2021

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/30/2021

House

Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/31/2021

Mar 23, 2021

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/6/2021

Mar 22, 2021

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

House

Ref. to Commerce Committee

House

Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

Mar 16, 2021

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/23/2021

Mar 01, 2021

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Feb 08, 2021

House

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Jan 15, 2021

House

Intro., P1C.

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

Jan 14, 2021

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 13, 2021

Senate

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment SA0409 PDF
Amendment HA0494 PDF
Amendment HA0903 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for HA0903 (17327)
Fiscal Memo for HA0494 (12880)
Fiscal Memo for SA0409 (6382)
Fiscal Note

Sources

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