Tennessee · 114

SB 1665

Civil Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that the same immunities from civil liability, adverse action, and disciplinary action, and duties, that apply to this state, state employees, public schools, LEAs, public school students, public school teachers, public school employees, public school contractors, public institutions of higher education, public higher education students, public higher education faculty, public higher education employees, and public higher education contractors with regard to the use of a pronoun consistent with an individual's sex applies when using an honorific that is consistent with an individual's sex. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 24 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 51.

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Tennessee SB 1665 clarifies that the immunities from civil liability, adverse action, and disciplinary action, along with associated duties, applicable to state entities and individuals regarding the use of pronouns consistent with an individual's sex, also apply when using honorifics consistent with an individual's sex. The bill amends specific sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to state employees, public schools, and public higher education.

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QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/22/2026 Passed (1) upper pass 0 0 0 Apr 22, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD… lower pass 0 0 1 Apr 21, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… lower pass 0 0 1 Apr 21, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/9/2026 Passed upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 9, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar… upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 4, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0