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SB 1235

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 10, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 12, 2025
  • House
  • Governor

Boards and Commissions - As enacted, 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; removes requirement that appointing authorities strive to ensure certain boards and commissions are represented by members of racial minorities. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 9; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.

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Bill Subjects

Boards And Commissions

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (1)

Paul Rose

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 32
Primary

Votes

Mar 17, 2025

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/17/2025 Passed

Pass

Senate

Actions

Apr 28, 2025

Senate

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 294

Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Mar 28, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025

Mar 17, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0

Mar 12, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

Mar 11, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2025

Mar 05, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2025

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Feb 06, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment SA0137 PDF
Amendment HA0053 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for HA0053 (4024)
Fiscal Memo for SA0137 (5154)
Fiscal Note

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