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HB1071Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4, relative to Tennessee heritage protection.

Passed

Introduced by Dave Wright, District 19

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

As enacted, includes in the definition of a "memorial", for purposes of Tennessee heritage protection, an official governmental seal of a city or county government that contains imagery representative of any historic conflict, historic entity, historic event, historic figure, or historic organization. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4.

Where it stands

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 389

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · April 9, 2025

16

Yes

5

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

21 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
John Crawford1Yes
Jerome Moon8Yes
Rick Eldridge10Yes
Michele Carringer16Yes
Dave Wright19Yes
Dan Howell22Yes
Greg Martin26Yes
Tim Rudd34Yes
Dennis Powers36Yes
Iris Rudder39Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/19/2025

  6. Meeting Canceled

  7. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/26/2025

  8. Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/5/2025

  9. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  10. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  11. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/12/2025

  12. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/19/2025

  13. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025

  14. Sponsor(s) Added.

  15. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025

  16. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025

  17. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  18. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025

  19. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025

  20. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025

  21. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  22. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025

  23. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025

  24. Comp. SB subst.

  25. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 389

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