State commercial agreements

Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-21-803, under Civil Rights Act of 1990.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-21-803

(a) A state official, employee, or agent shall not enter into a commercial agreement on behalf of the state with a club that denies to a person entry, use of facilities, or membership, or unreasonably prevents the full enjoyment of such club on the basis of sex, race, creed, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, or disability.

(b) Prior to entering into a commercial agreement with the state, a club must file a statement, verified by the president or chief executive officer of the club, that it does not deny a person entry, use of facilities, or membership, or unreasonably prevents the full enjoyment of such club on the basis of sex, race, creed, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, or disability.