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Bill State Symbols - 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. State Symbols - 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. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 113 HB 1828 Tennessee HB 1828 (113)
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Tennessee HB 1828 (113) — State Symbols - 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.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0543 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0670 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/22/2024 2/15/2024 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 2/6/2024 (4) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/25/2024 Passed (1) — 266 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/22/2024 Passed (1) — 7318 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/14/2024 (3) — 00 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bulso — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-01-11 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2024-01-22 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2024-01-24 Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 1/30/2024
  • 2024-01-24 Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2024-01-24 P2C, ref. to State Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2024-01-30 Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 2/6/2024
  • 2024-01-31 Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/6/2024
  • 2024-02-06 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2024-02-07 Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 2/14/2024
  • 2024-02-14 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/15/2024
  • 2024-02-14 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-02-15 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/22/2024
  • 2024-02-22 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. receipt
  • 2024-02-22 Passed H., as am., Ayes 73, Nays 18, PNV 4 passage
  • 2024-02-22 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2024-02-22 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0543) amendment-passage
  • 2024-02-26 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2024-03-25 Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 6, PNV 1 passage
  • 2024-03-25 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0670)
  • 2024-03-25 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. substitution
  • 2024-03-27 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. enrolled
  • 2024-04-02 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2024-04-03 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2024-04-04 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2024-04-16 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2024-04-22 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
  • 2024-04-22 Pub. Ch. 720

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/40fda363-fc74-49b5-abd0-e04314b2110e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).