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Bill State Symbols - As enacted, adds "Amazing Grace" by John Newton as an official state song. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3. State Symbols - As enacted, adds "Amazing Grace" by John Newton as an official state song. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 112 HB 938 Tennessee HB 938 (112)
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Tennessee HB 938 (112) — State Symbols - As enacted, adds "Amazing Grace" by John Newton as an official state song. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0113 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/14/2021 Passed (1) — 310 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE NAMING AND DESIGNATING COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2021 (3) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/5/2021 Passed (1) — 911 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/29/2021 3/25/2021 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/9/2021 Passed (2) — 80 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Akbari — primary (person)
  • Sparks — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-10 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-02-11 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2021-02-11 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2021-02-11 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2021-02-22 P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating referral-committee
  • 2021-02-22 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
  • 2021-02-25 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-02 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/9/2021
  • 2021-03-08 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-09 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2021-03-17 Placed on cal. Naming & Designating for 3/23/2021
  • 2021-03-17 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-23 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-24 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/25/2021
  • 2021-03-25 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/29/2021
  • 2021-03-29 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/5/21
  • 2021-03-29 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-03-29 Reset on cal. for 4/5/2021
  • 2021-04-05 Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 1, PNV 0 passage
  • 2021-04-05 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0113) amendment-passage
  • 2021-04-05 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-04-06 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2021-04-07 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2021-04-12 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2021
  • 2021-04-14 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2021-04-14 Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
  • 2021-04-14 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2021-04-14 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2021-04-14 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2021-04-15 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2021-04-20 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2021-04-20 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2021-04-30 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2021-05-18 Effective date(s) 04/30/2021
  • 2021-05-18 Pub. Ch. 296
  • 2021-05-18 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 296

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8251388d-eb55-4a68-8459-af8926c56889. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).