HB1481Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to days of special observance.
Introduced by Gino Bulso, District 61
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
As enacted, designates the third Sunday in June of each year as "Fathers' Day." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
Where it stands
Effective date(s) 03/26/2026
March 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt · March 9, 2026
32
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
32 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Lowe | 1 | Yes |
| Rusty Crowe | 3 | Yes |
| Robert Harshbarger | 4 | Yes |
| Randy McNally | 5 | Yes |
| Becky Massey | 6 | Yes |
| Richard Briggs | 7 | Yes |
| Jessie Seal | 8 | Yes |
| Steve Southerland | 9 | Yes |
| Todd Gardenhire | 10 | Yes |
| Bo Watson | 11 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Government Committee
Placed on cal. Naming & Designating Committee for 2/2/2026
Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
Sponsor(s) Added.
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/11/2026
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/12/2026
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/12/2026
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/19/2026
Sponsor(s) Added.
Passed H., Ayes 73, Nays 15, PNV 4
Sponsor(s) Added.
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Signed by H. Speaker
Signed by Senate Speaker
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Signed by Governor.
Pub. Ch. 624
Effective date(s) 03/26/2026
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