---
type: "Bill"
title: "Naming and Designating - As enacted, establishes the month of April as \"Tennessee Craft Beer and Cider Month.\" - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4."
description: "Naming and Designating - As enacted, establishes the month of April as \"Tennessee Craft Beer and Cider Month.\" - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 281"
citation: "Tennessee SB 281 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Naming and Designating"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hazlewood", "Lundberg"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 35
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-01-31"
last_action: "2017-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba28fd85-e2b0-485c-a286-1184c1d96c94"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0281&GA=110"
source_hash: "feb4390cd33b811382c213b3d4fd756b5ff9810e859c46115db1646eca39e033"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee SB 281 (110) — Naming and Designating - As enacted, establishes the month of April as "Tennessee Craft Beer and Cider Month." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB0281.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/14/2017 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 2/16/2017 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2017 Passed (1) — **74–11** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hazlewood — primary (person)
- Lundberg — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-31** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-01** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-02-02** P2C, ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-03** Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-06** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- **2017-02-08** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/14/2017
- **2017-02-10** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-14** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 2/16/2017
- **2017-02-14** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2017-02-16** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2017-02-16** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-02-23** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2017-03-08** Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 3/15/2017
- **2017-03-15** Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
- **2017-03-15** Meeting Cancelled. Action Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to 3/22/17
- **2017-03-22** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/28/2017
- **2017-03-22** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-28** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-03-28** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-29** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/30/2017
- **2017-03-30** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/3/2017
- **2017-04-03** Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 11, PNV 9 `passage`
- **2017-04-03** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2017-04-03** Comp. SB subst.
- **2017-04-03** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-04-04** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2017-04-05** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-04-06** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2017-04-06** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-04-17** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-19** Pub. Ch. 136
- **2017-04-19** Effective date(s) 04/17/2017
- **2017-04-19** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 136

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ba28fd85-e2b0-485c-a286-1184c1d96c94`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).