Tennessee House Bill 1572 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-03 - Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, requires elementary and secondary schools that receive public funding to ensure that student athletes participate in school-sanctioned sports based on the student's biological sex as indicated on certificate issued at time of birth; provides for the cessation and restoration of the school's public funding; establishes a civil penalty of not more than $10,000; requires a public official to vacate the official's office for taking certain actions contrary to the intent of the law. - Amends TCA Title 49.

As introduced, requires elementary and secondary schools that receive public funding to ensure that student athletes participate in school-sanctioned sports based on the student's biological sex as indicated on certificate issued at time of birth; provides for the cessation and restoration of the school's public funding; establishes a civil penalty of not more than $10,000; requires a public official to vacate the official's office for taking certain actions contrary to the intent of the law. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Rep. Bruce Griffey [R]

Rep. David Byrd [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-03	House	Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee
2020-05-27	House	Placed on cal. Education Committee for 6/3/2020
2020-05-26	House	Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
2020-05-20	House	Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 5/26/2020
2020-03-17	House	Meeting Canceled
2020-03-11	House	Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/17/2020
2020-03-03	House	Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/17/2020
2020-02-26	House	Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
2020-01-15	House	Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
2020-01-15	House	P2C, ref. to Education
2020-01-14	House	Intro., P1C.
2019-12-09	House	Filed for introduction

SB2077 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-06 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1572&ga=111
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB1572.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Fiscal/HB1572.pdf