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Bill Education - As enacted, requires the commissioner of education to withhold a portion of the state education finance funds that an LEA is otherwise eligible to receive if the LEA fails or refuses to determine a student's gender, for purposes of participation in school sports, by the student's sex at the time of birth; exempts an LEA that fails or refuses to determine a student's gender, for purposes of participation in school sports, by the student's sex at the time of birth if the LEA's failure or refusal to do so is required by a court or other legally binding order. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. Education - As enacted, requires the commissioner of education to withhold a portion of the state education finance funds that an LEA is otherwise eligible to receive if the LEA fails or refuses to determine a student's gender, for purposes of participation in school sports, by the student's sex at the time of birth; exempts an LEA that fails or refuses to determine a student's gender, for purposes of participation in school sports, by the student's sex at the time of birth if the LEA's failure or refusal to do so is required by a court or other legally binding order. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 112 SB 1861 Tennessee SB 1861 (112)
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Tennessee SB 1861 (112) — Education - As enacted, requires the commissioner of education to withhold a portion of the state education finance funds that an LEA is otherwise eligible to receive if the LEA fails or refuses to determine a student's gender, for purposes of participation in school sports, by the student's sex at the time of birth; exempts an LEA that fails or refuses to determine a student's gender, for purposes of participation in school sports, by the student's sex at the time of birth if the LEA's failure or refusal to do so is required by a court or other legally binding order. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/29/2022 Passed — 81 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/11/2022 Passed (1) — 265 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/21/2022 — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/31/2022 Passed (1) — 6622 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2022 3/24/2022 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration 2/22/2022 (3) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee 3/2/2022 — 00 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Hensley — primary (person)
  • Ragan — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-20 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-01-20 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-01-24 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2022-01-24 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2022-01-26 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
  • 2022-01-26 Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2022-01-26 P2C, ref. to Education Administration -- Government Operations For Review referral-committee
  • 2022-02-16 Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/22/2022
  • 2022-02-22 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-02-23 Placed on cal. Education Administration for 3/2/2022
  • 2022-03-02 Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-03-09 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
  • 2022-03-16 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
  • 2022-03-16 Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/23/2022
  • 2022-03-16 Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/21/2022
  • 2022-03-21 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-03-23 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
  • 2022-03-23 Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/30/2022
  • 2022-03-23 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/24/2022
  • 2022-03-24 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2022
  • 2022-03-29 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2022-03-30 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-03-31 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2022-03-31 Passed H., Ayes 66, Nays 22, PNV 0 passage
  • 2022-03-31 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-04-04 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2022-04-07 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/11/2022
  • 2022-04-11 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2022-04-11 Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 5, PNV 1 passage
  • 2022-04-11 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2022-04-12 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2022-04-12 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2022-04-14 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2022-04-18 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2022-04-19 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2022-04-22 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2022-05-02 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 909
  • 2022-05-02 Effective date(s) 04/22/2022, 07/01/2022
  • 2022-05-02 Pub. Ch. 909

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4685082a-6c3a-48fd-bc99-6f70b3de9941. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).