Protection of constitutional rights in antisemitism policies

Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-50-1804, under Prohibition of Antisemitic Discrimination in Public Educational Institutions.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-50-1804

(a) Criticism of Israel that is similar to criticism toward any other country is not considered antisemitism discrimination or harassment for purposes of this part.

(b) This part does not diminish or infringe on any right protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution or the Tennessee Constitution.

(c) Implementation of this part must not conflict with federal or state antidiscrimination laws and must be implemented consistently with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq.).