Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 9; Title 62 and Title 63.
Tennessee SB0398 prohibits state regulatory and health-related boards from excluding individuals from membership based on race, color, ethnicity, or national origin, and bars these boards from implementing race-based policies regarding their composition. The bill creates a private cause of action against the boards and their officers, employees, and agents for violations of these provisions. This legislation aims to promote inclusivity and prevent discrimination in the membership of state boards.
Tennessee SB0398 prohibits state regulatory and health-related boards from excluding individuals from membership based on race, color, ethnicity, or national origin, and bars these boards from implementing race-based policies regarding their composition. The bill creates a private cause of action against the boards and their officers, employees, and agents for violations of these provisions. This legislation aims to promote inclusivity and prevent discrimination in the membership of state boards.
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