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HB 1271STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

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.

Voted 5/15/2026View source

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247 yea·251 nay

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Action history

  1. 5/15/2026Pub. Ch. 938
  2. 5/15/2026Effective date(s) 05/07/2026
  3. 5/7/2026Signed by Governor.
  4. 5/6/2026Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. 5/5/2026Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. 4/30/2026Signed by H. Speaker
  7. 4/28/2026Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. 4/22/2026Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 6
  9. 4/22/2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0147)
  10. 4/22/2026Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.