Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 1223 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 36 and Title 68, Chapter 6, relative to youth athletic activities.

Last action — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Government Operations Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

Sports - As introduced, requires each student who participates in a school youth athletic activity to file with the local education agency (LEA) or public charter school a preparticipation medical evaluation or an exemption; creates the safe stars advisory committee. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 36 and Title 68, Chapter 6.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Education Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/4/2025

  6. Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to 3/11/2025

  7. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/11/2025

  8. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee

  9. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025

  10. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025

  11. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025

  12. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025

  15. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  16. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  17. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025

  18. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/16/2025

  19. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  20. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  21. Sponsor(s) Added.

  22. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  23. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  24. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  25. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  26. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  27. Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  28. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  29. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee

  30. Filed for introduction

  31. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  32. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee

  33. Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/18/2026

  34. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Government Operations Committee

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1223 do?
Sports - As introduced, requires each student who participates in a school youth athletic activity to file with the local education agency (LEA) or public charter school a preparticipation medical evaluation or an exemption; creates the safe stars advisory committee. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 36 and Title 68, Chapter 6.
Who sponsors SB 1223?
SB 1223 is sponsored by Oliver, Charlane (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 1223?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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