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TennesseeSigned into law114th General Assembly

HB 1188 Education - As enacted, prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, or religion against a student or an employee in a public institution of education; requires public institutions of education to treat harassment or discrimination against students or employees, or resulting from institutional policies or programs on their campuses, motivated by or including antisemitic intent in an identical manner to discrimination motivated by race; requires Title VI coordinators to be designated to monitor antisemitic discrimination and harassment at K-12 schools and institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Latest: Apr 24, 2025 · Pub. Ch. 293

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How they voted

House: FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025 Passed

79 yes · 11 no · 1 other

Apr 7, 2025 · Result: pass

PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrat–1–
Democratic6101
Republican73––
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5 committee, procedural and amendment votes

House: HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025 4/3/2025

0 yes · 0 no

Apr 7, 2025 · Result: fail

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Senate: FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/7/2025 Passed

30 yes · 1 no · 1 other

Apr 7, 2025 · Result: pass

PartyYesNoNot voting
Democratic511
Republican25––
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House: FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025 Passed

73 yes · 22 no

Apr 7, 2025 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democrat–2
Democratic–20
Republican73–
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House: HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/1/2025 Passed

15 yes · 0 no · 3 other

Apr 1, 2025 · Result: pass

PartyYesNot voting
Democratic13
Republican14–
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House: HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/18/2025 Passed

6 yes · 0 no

Mar 18, 2025 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic1
Republican5
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Where it stands

  1. Feb 10, 2025 · House

    Introduced

    Intro., P1C.

  2. Feb 12, 2025 · House

    Sent to committee

    Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

  3. Mar 18, 2025 · House

    Sent to committee

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

  4. Apr 7, 2025 · Senate

    Introduced

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  5. Apr 7, 2025 · House

    Passed House

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 79, Nays 11, PNV 1

  6. Apr 7, 2025 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 1, PNV 1

  7. Apr 10, 2025 · House

    Passed House

    Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Apr 14, 2025 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Signed by Senate Speaker

  9. Apr 24, 2025

    Became law

    Signed by Governor.

Full official history (31 actions)
  • Feb 6, 2025HouseFiled for introduction
  • Feb 10, 2025HouseIntro., P1C.
  • Feb 12, 2025HouseAssigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
  • Feb 12, 2025HouseP2C, ref. to Education Committee
  • Feb 26, 2025HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
  • Mar 4, 2025HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to 3/11/2025
  • Mar 5, 2025HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
  • Mar 11, 2025HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to 3/18/2025
  • Mar 12, 2025HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
  • Mar 18, 2025HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
  • Mar 19, 2025HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
  • Mar 25, 2025HouseAction def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025
  • Mar 26, 2025HousePlaced on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025
  • Apr 1, 2025HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  • Apr 2, 2025HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025
  • Apr 3, 2025HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025
  • Apr 7, 2025SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0276)
  • Apr 7, 2025SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • Apr 7, 2025SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
  • Apr 7, 2025HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 79, Nays 11, PNV 1
  • Apr 7, 2025HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • Apr 7, 2025HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  • Apr 7, 2025SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 1, PNV 1
  • Apr 7, 2025HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0232)
  • Apr 8, 2025HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • Apr 10, 2025HouseSigned by H. Speaker
  • Apr 14, 2025SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
  • Apr 16, 2025HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
  • Apr 24, 2025Signed by Governor.
  • Apr 28, 2025Pub. Ch. 293
  • Apr 28, 2025Effective date(s) 04/24/2025

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