Education, Higher - As enacted, prohibits institutions of higher education from excluding a person from benefits, activities, and employment, or making decisions, based on a person's race, color, ethnicity, or national origin; requires such institutions to provide notice of such prohibitions; authorizes injunctive and declaratory relief for violations. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.

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History

1. 2025
   1. Apr 29Comp. became Pub. Ch. 245Latest
   2. Apr 10Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2025 4/3/2025. Result: fail.Lower
   3. Apr 10Comp. SB subst.
   4. Apr 8Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   5. Apr 3H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2025
   6. Apr 2Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025
   7. Apr 1Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/1/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   8. Mar 26Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025
   9. Mar 25Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025
   10. Mar 19Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
   11. Mar 18Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025
   12. Mar 12Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/12/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   13. Mar 12Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025
   14. Mar 5Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
   15. Feb 5P2C, ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
   16. Feb 5Assigned to s/c Higher Education SubcommitteeMinor
   17. Feb 3Intro., P1C.Minor
   18. Jan 27Filed for introductionIntroduced