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HB 1237STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Boards and Commissions - As enacted, prohibits the exclusion of persons from membership on state regulatory and health-related boards on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, and national origin; prohibits such boards from establishing or operating under race-based policies pertaining to their composition; removes requirement that appointing authorities strive to ensure certain boards and commissions are represented by members of racial minorities. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 9; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.

Latest action: Pub. Ch. 294

Voted 4/28/2025

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/28/2025Pub. Ch. 294
  2. 4/28/2025Effective date(s) 04/24/2025
  3. 4/24/2025Signed by Governor.
  4. 4/16/2025Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. 4/14/2025Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. 4/10/2025Signed by H. Speaker
  7. 4/8/2025Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. 4/7/2025H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 73, Nays 22 PNV 0 HB1237
  9. 4/3/2025H. Placed on Message Calendar 4/7/2025
  10. 3/31/2025Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.