2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0744: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to discrimination.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, prohibits an organization or entity receiving financial assistance from this state for programs or activities from denying benefits to, excluding from participation in, or discriminating against a person otherwise eligible for the program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. - Amends TCA Title 4.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
2/3/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Sponsor change.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Sponsor withdrawn.
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to First Calendar of 2026
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
3/18/2025
6
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/3/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
State & Local Government(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Dave Wright
Republican