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TN SB1696

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Raumesh Akbari

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-50-1801 to add a new subsection regarding sex-based educational opportunities

  • Public educational institutions may offer opportunities or benefits exclusively to one sex without violating state law, provided a substantially similar or reasonably comparable opportunity is offered to the opposite sex through a different program

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law under the public welfare provision

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.

Education

Last Action

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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