Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 1473
Marriage - As introduced, states that private citizens and organizations are not bound by the Fourteenth Amendment or the Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges to recognize a marriage between individuals of the same sex; prohibits the board of professional responsibility from disciplining or sanctioning an attorney for declining to officiate a marriage between two persons of the same sex. - Amends TCA Title 17, Chapter 5 and Title 36.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Bulso (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 23, 2026): Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
Actions
- Feb 23, 2026 · House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Failed to adopt Am. (Amendment 1 - HA0561), Ayes 23, Nays 70, PNV 0 - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Passed H., Ayes 68, Nays 24, PNV 0 - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. - Feb 12, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/19/2026 - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/12/2026 - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/12/2026 - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/11/2026 - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/3/2026 - Jan 14, 2026 · House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Intro., P1C. - Jan 6, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction