Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Joint Resolution

SJR 589: Memorials, Congress - Urges Congress to enact legislation reaffirming and preserving the equal opportunities in athletics guaranteed to women and girls by Title IX and recognizing that allowing males to compete in women's athletics violates the purpose and meaning of Title IX. -

Passed one chamber Last action April 2, 2026: Ref. to Education Committee

Plain-language summary

SJR 589 is a joint resolution introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Memorials, Congress - Urges Congress to enact legislation reaffirming and preserving the equal opportunities in athletics guaranteed to women and girls by Title IX and recognizing that allowing males to compete in women's athletics violates the purpose and meaning of Title IX. -. Primary sponsor: Johnson. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2026): Ref. to Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Johnson.