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type: "Bill"
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title: "State Symbols - As enacted, designates the poem \"My Beloved Tennessee\" by Marlene Tidwell as an official state poem. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-303."
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description: "State Symbols - As enacted, designates the poem \"My Beloved Tennessee\" by Marlene Tidwell as an official state poem. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-303."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "112"
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identifier: "SB 254"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 254 (112)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["State Symbols"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Pody", "Powers"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2021-01-20"
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last_action: "2021-04-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/184871d1-8a12-4a5e-b02c-b80e3a102d62"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0254&GA=112"
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source_hash: "ca050266fcc33abc68d183aa590362285b238d94183b5ebfce09c9d53ba33b60"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee SB 254 (112) — State Symbols - As enacted, designates the poem "My Beloved Tennessee" by Marlene Tidwell as an official state poem. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-303.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0254.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: 3/8/2021 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE NAMING AND DESIGNATING COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2021 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/2/2021 Passed (2) — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/29/2021 3/25/2021 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/29/2021 Passed (1) — **87–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Pody — primary (person)
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- Powers — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-20** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-02-04** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-02-08** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2021-02-08** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2021-02-10** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
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- **2021-02-10** P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-23** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/2/2021
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- **2021-03-02** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2021-03-04** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/8/2021
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- **2021-03-08** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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- **2021-03-08** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2021-03-08** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2021-03-11** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2021-03-17** Placed on cal. Naming & Designating for 3/23/2021
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- **2021-03-23** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-24** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/25/2021
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- **2021-03-25** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/29/2021
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- **2021-03-29** Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
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- **2021-03-29** Subst. for comp. HB.
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- **2021-03-29** Comp. SB subst.
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- **2021-03-31** Enrolled and ready for signatures
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- **2021-04-01** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2021-04-05** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2021-04-06** Transmitted to Governor for action.
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- **2021-04-13** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2021-04-21** Effective date(s) 04/13/2021
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- **2021-04-21** Pub. Ch. 118
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- **2021-04-21** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 118
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/184871d1-8a12-4a5e-b02c-b80e3a102d62`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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