Amends TCA Title 49.
Tennessee HB1948 establishes that public institutions of education may offer programs or benefits exclusively to one sex, provided that they also offer a substantially similar or reasonably comparable opportunity or benefit to the opposite sex through a different program. This bill affects public educational institutions in Tennessee and aims to create a framework for gender-specific opportunities while ensuring equity. Key provisions include the requirement for institutions to provide comparable alternatives for the opposite sex when offering single-sex programs.
Tennessee HB1948 establishes that public institutions of education may offer programs or benefits exclusively to one sex, provided that they also offer a substantially similar or reasonably comparable opportunity or benefit to the opposite sex through a different program. This bill affects public educational institutions in Tennessee and aims to create a framework for gender-specific opportunities while ensuring equity. Key provisions include the requirement for institutions to provide comparable alternatives for the opposite sex when offering single-sex programs.
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Love, Jr., Harold
114th General Assembly
January 22, 2026
March 24, 2026
Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee