State Government - As enacted, requires each governmental entity to revise any existing ordinance, resolution, rule, policy, and procedure that includes a reference to a natural person's sex or gender to state that those terms are defined as the immutable characteristics of the person's reproductive system that identify the person as male or female, as determined by anatomy and genetics testing at the time of birth; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
May 15Comp. became Pub. Ch. 938Latest
Apr 24Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 22Companion House Bill substitutedMajor
Apr 21Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
2025
Mar 18Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
Vote recorded SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/18/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 17Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2025
Mar 17Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Mar 12Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor