TN HB1828 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Passed on April 22 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-22 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, designates as official state books: "Farewell Address to the American People" by George Washington; "The Papers of Andrew Jackson"; "Democracy in America" by Alexis de Tocqueville; "All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren; "A Death in the Family" by James Agee; "Roots" by Alex Haley; "The Civil War: A Narrative" by Shelby Foote; "American Lion" by Jon Meacham; "Coat of Many Colors" by Dolly Parton; and "Aitken Bible"; requires the secretary of state to list the books in the Tennessee Blue Book. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3, relative to official state books.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-25 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 26 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 73 N: 18 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-22 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
2024-04-22 Pub. Ch. 720
2024-04-16 Signed by Governor.
2024-04-04HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2024-04-03SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2024-04-02HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2024-03-27HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2024-03-25SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 6, PNV 1
2024-03-25SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0670)
2024-03-25SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2024-02-26SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2024-02-22HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2024-02-22HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 73, Nays 18, PNV 4
2024-02-22HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-02-22HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0543)
2024-02-15HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/22/2024
2024-02-14HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/15/2024
2024-02-14HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2024-02-07HousePlaced on cal. State Government Committee for 2/14/2024
2024-02-06HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee
2024-01-31HousePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/6/2024
2024-01-30HouseAction Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 2/6/2024
2024-01-24HousePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 1/30/2024
2024-01-24HouseAssigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
2024-01-24HouseP2C, ref. to State Government Committee
2024-01-22HouseIntro., P1C.
2024-01-11HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1822 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-22 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 720

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