Tennessee · 114

HB 1473

Marriage - As introduced, states that private citizens and organizations are not bound by the Fourteenth Amendment or the Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges to recognize a marriage between individuals of the same sex; prohibits the board of professional responsibility from disciplining or sanctioning an attorney for declining to officiate a marriage between two persons of the same sex. - Amends TCA Title 17, Chapter 5 and Title 36.

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Tennessee HB 1473 proposes that private citizens and organizations are not bound by the Fourteenth Amendment or the Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges to recognize same-sex marriages. The bill also prohibits the board of professional responsibility from disciplining or sanctioning attorneys who decline to officiate such marriages. It amends TCA Title 17, Chapter 5 and Title 36.

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QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… lower pass 0 0 0 Feb 19, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR REREFER TO COMMITTEE PASSAGE ON THIRD… lower fail 0 0 0 Feb 19, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/19/2026… lower fail 0 0 0 Feb 19, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 1 BY SALINAS PASSAGE… lower fail 0 0 0 Feb 19, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/19/2026 Passed (1) lower pass 0 0 0 Feb 19, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee… lower pass 0 0 0 Feb 11, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to… lower pass 0 0 0 Feb 3, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0