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HJR0751Introduced in the House

A RESOLUTION recognizing the City of Gatlinburg as the official Gateway to the Smokies.

Passed

Introduced by Fred Atchley, District 12

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Designates City of Gatlinburg as the official Gateway to the Smokies.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor.

April 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt · March 30, 2026

33

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Adam Lowe1Yes
Tom Hatcher2Yes
Rusty Crowe3Yes
Robert Harshbarger4Yes
Randy McNally5Yes
Becky Massey6Yes
Richard Briggs7Yes
Jessie Seal8Yes
Steve Southerland9Yes
Todd Gardenhire10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Government Committee

  3. Sponsor(s) Added.

  4. Placed on cal. Naming & Designating Committee for 2/9/2026

  5. Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026

  8. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  9. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026

  10. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/16/2026

  11. Sponsor(s) Added.

  12. Adopted, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  15. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  16. Received from House, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee

  17. Recommended for concurrence by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee

  18. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/30/2026

  19. Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  20. Sponsor(s) Added.

  21. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  22. Signed by H. Speaker

  23. Signed by Senate Speaker

  24. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  25. Signed by Governor.

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