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TN HB 1851

died on adjournment

Naming and Designating - As introduced, designates the bog turtle as an official state reptile. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-321.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1851 pass?

No. TN HB 1851 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-08): Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to First January Calendar

What is TN HB 1851 about?

TN HB 1851 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Naming and Designating - As introduced, designates the bog turtle as an official state reptile. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-321.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1851?

Jones J is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1851.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-04-08 — Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to First January Calendar
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jones Jprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-22

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-02

    P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

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

  5. 2026-02-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2026-02-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2026-02-09

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-02-11

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/18/2026

  9. 2026-02-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  10. 2026-02-18

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/4/2026

  11. 2026-02-25

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

  12. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026

  13. 2026-03-04

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/11/2026

  14. 2026-03-11

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026

  15. 2026-03-12

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026

  16. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  17. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

  18. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

  19. 2026-03-25

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026

  20. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026

  21. 2026-04-01

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026

  22. 2026-04-08

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to First January Calendar

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE NAMING & DESIGNATING COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee 2/9/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-02-09 · pass · 10-0

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