| Bill Number |
Composite Abstract |
Last Major Action |
Action Date |
SB0049 by Campfield
(HB0229 by Dunn)
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As introduced, prohibits the teaching of or furnishing of materials on human sexuality other than heterosexuality in public school grades K-8.
("Don't Say Gay" bill)
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 5/9/2011
(Last action on companion, 02/09/2011: Assigned to s/c General Sub of Education)
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05/06/2011
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SB1438 by Campfield
(HB1625 by Campbell)
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As introduced, prohibits the teaching of or furnishing of materials on human sexuality other than heterosexuality in public school grades K-8.
("Don't Say Gay" bill)
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 5/9/2011
(Last action on companion, 02/09/2011: Assigned to s/c General Sub of Education)
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05/06/2011 |
SB1438 by Campfield
(HB1625 by Campbell)
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As introduced, requires emphasis on American foundational instruments and instruction in American historical achievement.
(Suspect "rewrite history" bill)
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 5/9/2011
(Last action on companion, 05/05/2011: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/9/2011)
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05/06/2011
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HB0432 by Hill
(SB0426 by Campfield)
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As introduced, requires schools to notify parents, by way of student handbooks or policy guidebooks, of school-associated extracurricular activities and gives parents the opportunity to prohibit their child from participating.
(Tries to stifle gay/straight alliance clubs)
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/9/2011
(Last action on companion, 05/06/2011: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 5/9/2011)
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05/05/2011
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HB1353 by Matheny
(SB1028 by Ketron) | As introduced, enacts the "Material Support to Designated Entities Act of 2011."
(Amended anti-Islam bill)
| Action Def. in s/c Finance Subcommittee to 5/18/2011
(Last action on companion, 04/26/2011: Rec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. FW&M Comm. Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0) | 05/04/2011 |
HB0387 by Dunn
(SB0486 by Kelsey)
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As introduced, provides scholarship aid to students with special needs to permit parents of such students to choose schools, either public or private, that their children will attend.
(Enables special needs student to attend religious schools, which of course are not usually equipped for this.)
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Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Education Subcommittee of Education Committee
(Last action on companion, 04/13/2011: Action Def. in S. Ed. Comm. to 4/20/2011)
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04/27/2011
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SB0485 by Kelsey
(HB0388 by Dunn)
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As introduced, enacts the "Equal Opportunity Scholarship Act."
(Vouchers for religious schools but only in certain districts)
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Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
(Last action on companion, 04/27/2011: Action Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 4/27/2011)
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04/25/2011
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HB0598 by Casada
(SB0630 by Ketron)
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As introduced, enacts the "Equal Access to Intrastate Commerce Act."
(overturns Metro Nashville nondiscrimination ordinance)
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Action Def. in s/c Commerce Subcommittee to summer study
(Last action on companion, 03/29/2011: Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.)
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04/20/2011
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HB0368 by Dunn
(SB0893 by Watson)
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As introduced, protects a teacher from discipline for teaching scientific subjects in an objective manner.
("Stealth Creationism" bill)
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Rcvd. from H., P1C.
(Last action on companion, 04/20/2011: Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.)
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04/11/2011
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HB1352 by Dunn
(SB1305 by Johnson)
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As introduced, implements an integrated sex education program in place of the family life curriculum and authorizes parents to maintain an action against an outside instructor or organization for teaching students about material prohibited by the curriculum guidelines.
(No comprehensive sex education in schools)
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Assigned to s/c General Sub of Education
(Last action on companion, 02/24/2011: P2C, ref. to S. Ed. Comm.)
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03/01/2011
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HB0601 by Casada
(SB0631 by Ketron)
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As introduced, enacts the "Equal Access to Intrastate Commerce Act."
(Alternative bill to overturn nondiscrimination)
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Assigned to s/c General Sub of Commerce
(Last action on companion, 02/16/2011: P2C, ref. to S. S&L Govt. Comm.)
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02/16/2011
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