SB 937

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 10, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 12, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 16, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 09, 2025

Education - As enacted, prohibits a public school, LEA, or teacher, employee, or contractor of a public school or LEA from requiring a student, teacher, employee, or contractor of the public school or LEA to provide the individual's preferred pronouns; makes related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 49.

Bill Subjects

Education

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


May 15, 2025

Senate

Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

Senate

Pub. Ch. 453

May 09, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor.

May 01, 2025

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for action.

Apr 30, 2025

House

Signed by H. Speaker

Apr 29, 2025

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

Apr 23, 2025

Senate

Enrolled and ready for signatures

Apr 21, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Senate

Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 6 (Amendment 1 - HA0259)

Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/21/2025

Apr 16, 2025

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 77, Nays 18, PNV 0

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0259)

Senate

Subst. for comp. HB.

Apr 07, 2025

Senate

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

Apr 03, 2025

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0275)

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 01, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/26/2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

Mar 12, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Feb 05, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment SA0275 PDF
Amendment HA0259 PDF
Amendment HA0482 PDF
Amendment HA0485 PDF
Amendment HA0486 PDF
Amendment HA0487 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for HA0259 (7025)
Fiscal Memo for SA0275 (6112)
Fiscal Note

Sources

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