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TN HB0003

TN HB0003
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school sports.


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Introduced
11/09/2020
In Committee
02/24/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/06/2021

Introduced Session

112th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires that a student's gender for purposes of participation in a public middle school or high school interscholastic athletic activity or event be determined by the student's sex at the time of the student's birth, as indicated on the student's original birth certificate. - Amends TCA Title 49.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, to require that a student's gender for the purpose of participation in a public middle school or high school interscholastic athletic activity or event be determined by the student's sex at the time of birth, as indicated on the student's original birth certificate. The bill also requires the state board of education, local boards of education, and governing bodies of public charter schools to adopt and enforce policies to ensure compliance with this requirement. The bill applies to the 2021-2022 school year and each school year thereafter.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (44)

Scott Cepicky (R)* Rush Bricken (R),  Kent Calfee (R),  Glen Casada (R),  Mark Cochran (R),  John Crawford (R),  Tandy Darby (R),  Clay Doggett (R),  Rick Eldridge (R),  Jeremy Faison (R),  Ron Gant (R),  Johnny Garrett (R),  Bruce Griffey (R),  Rusty Grills (R),  Kirk Haston (R),  David Hawk (R),  Esther Helton (R),  Tim Hicks (R),  Dan Howell (R),  Bud Hulsey (R),  Chris Hurt (R),  William Lamberth (R),  Mary Littleton (R),  Susan Lynn (R),  Debra Moody (R),  Jerome Moon (R),  Dennis Powers (R),  John Ragan (R),  Jay Reedy (R),  Tim Rudd (R),  Iris Rudder (R),  Lowell Russell (R),  Jerry Sexton (R),  Paul Sherrell (R),  Robin Smith (R),  Mike Sparks (R),  Bryan Terry (R),  Chris Todd (R),  Ron Travis (R),  Todd Warner (R),  Terri Weaver (R),  Mark White (R),  Ryan Williams (R),  Jason Zachary (R), 

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 40 (on 04/06/2021)

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