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TN SB 1995

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Flags - As introduced, requires the governor to proclaim a statewide day of mourning and order the state flag to be flown at half staff over the state capitol during such period of mourning if a current or former member of the general assembly dies, unless the member had been convicted of a felony. - Amends TCA Title 4.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Introduced
2026-02-02
Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-16 — Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 14, Nays 15, PNV 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lamarprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-03

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026

  5. 2026-03-10

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  6. 2026-03-13

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026

  7. 2026-03-16

    Re-refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  8. 2026-03-16

    Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 14, Nays 15, PNV 1

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-10 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Roberts: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/16/2026 Failed

    2026-03-16 · fail · 14-15

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Hatcher: not voting

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1995&ga=114

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