HB 0327 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4, relative to months of observance.
Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 366
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 22, 2025.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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13 sponsors
1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (13 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates the month of June as "Celebration of Life" month, the month of July as "Celebration of Liberty" month, and the month of August as "Celebration of the Pursuit of Happiness" month in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
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Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2025
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Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 6
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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Subst. for comp. HB.
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Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 22, PNV 0
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Enrolled and ready for signatures
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Signed by Governor.
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Pub. Ch. 366
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Effective date(s) 05/05/2025
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Filed for introduction
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Intro., P1C.
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P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - Judiciary Committee
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Placed on cal. Naming & Designating Committee for 3/3/2025
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Rec. for pass; ref to Judiciary Committee
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025
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Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2025
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/19/2025
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Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2025
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025
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Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025
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Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025
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Objected to on Consent Calendar.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/16/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Comp. SB subst.
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 366
Sponsors
- Gino Bulso · Primary
- Jake McCalmon · Cosponsor
- Elaine Davis · Cosponsor
- Rusty Grills · Cosponsor
- Monty Fritts · Cosponsor
- Chris Todd · Cosponsor
- Jay D. Reedy · Cosponsor
- Dennis Powers · Cosponsor
- Mike Sparks · Cosponsor
- Debra Moody · Cosponsor
- Michele Reneau · Cosponsor
- Aron Maberry · Cosponsor
- Bryan Terry · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Bulso, Gino Republican
Co-sponsors (12)
- McCalmon, Jake Republican
- Davis, Elaine Republican
- Grills, Rusty Republican
- Fritts, Monty Republican
- Todd, Chris Republican
- Reedy, Jay D. Republican
- Powers, Dennis Republican
- Sparks, Mike Republican
- Moody, Debra Republican
- Reneau, Michele Republican
- Maberry, Aron Republican
- Terry, Bryan Republican
Not signed on (120)
120 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 120 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 0327 do?
- Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates the month of June as "Celebration of Life" month, the month of July as "Celebration of Liberty" month, and the month of August as "Celebration of the Pursuit of Happiness" month in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4.
- Who sponsors HB 0327?
- HB 0327 is sponsored by Bulso, Gino (Republican), McCalmon, Jake (Republican), Davis, Elaine (Republican), Grills, Rusty (Republican), Fritts, Monty (Republican), Todd, Chris (Republican), Reedy, Jay D. (Republican), Powers, Dennis (Republican), Sparks, Mike (Republican), Moody, Debra (Republican), Reneau, Michele (Republican), Maberry, Aron (Republican), and Terry, Bryan (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 0327?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2025. Enacted.
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