TN HB1185 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-26 - Returned to Clerk's Desk
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits public institutions of higher education from disciplining or discriminating against a student in a counseling, social work, or psychology program because the student refuses to counsel or serve a client as to goals, outcomes, or behaviors that conflict with a sincerely held religious belief of the student, if the student refers the client to a counselor who will provide the counseling or services. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits public institutions of higher education from disciplining or discriminating against a student in a counseling, social work, or psychology program because the student refuses to counsel or serve a client as to goals, outcomes, or behaviors that conflict with a sincerely held religious belief of the student, if the student refers the client to a counselor who will provide the counseling or services. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-26HouseReturned to Clerk's Desk
2014-03-19HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 3/25/2014
2014-03-19HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 3/25/2014
2014-03-12HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 3/18/2014
2013-03-27HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 3/27/2013
2013-03-26HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 3/27/2013
2013-03-20HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 3/26/2013
2013-03-19HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 3/26/2013
2013-03-13HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 3/19/2013
2013-03-12HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 3/19/2013
2013-03-06HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 3/12/2013
2013-02-21HouseAssigned to s/c Education Subcommittee
2013-02-21HouseP2C, ref. to Education Committee
2013-02-14HouseIntro., P1C.
2013-02-13HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0514 (Crossfiled) 2013-03-18 - Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

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