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SB2654Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 9, relative to state government.

Passed

Introduced by Rusty Crowe, District 3

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

As enacted, designates the Rhododendron and the Fall-O-Dendron festivals of Roan Mountain as the official Rhododendron and the Fall-O-Dendron festivals in this state in recognition of the festivals' contributions to the preservation of the heritage, history, and beautiful landscapes of this state. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 9.

Where it stands

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1047

May 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 0 PNV 0 · April 14, 2026

6

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

6 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
Tom Hatcher2Yes
Richard Briggs7Yes
Todd Gardenhire10Yes
Edward Jackson25Yes
Page Walley26Yes
Sara Kyle30Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Refer to Senate Delayed Bills Committee

  3. Sponsor change.

  4. Approved by Delayed Bills Committee

  5. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  6. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee

  7. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/14/2026

  8. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 0 PNV 0

  9. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026

  10. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026

  11. Sponsor(s) Added.

  12. Companion House Bill substituted

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1047

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