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Tennessee General Assembly · HB 1738 · Transmitted to Governor for his action.

Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates the month of April as "Tennessee Native Plant Month." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2. HB1738 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 588 by the Secretary

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Became law
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to native plant month. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates the month of April as "Tennessee Native Plant Month." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2. HB1738 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 588 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Show all 28 actions
Filed for introduction · Jan 22, 2026

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee · Feb 5, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/18/2026 · Feb 11, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Feb 18, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026 · Feb 20, 2026

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted · Feb 23, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 24, 2026

Senate

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 588 · Mar 16, 2026

House

Filed for introduction · Jan 20, 2026

House

Intro., P1C. · Jan 21, 2026

House

P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee · Jan 22, 2026

House

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

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee · Feb 9, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 2/17/2026 · Feb 11, 2026

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Feb 17, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026 · Feb 18, 2026

House

H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/23/2026 · Feb 19, 2026

House

Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Feb 23, 2026

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Feb 23, 2026

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 23, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 23, 2026

House

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Feb 23, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 · Feb 23, 2026

Senate

Signed by H. Speaker · Feb 25, 2026

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Feb 25, 2026

House

Signed by Senate Speaker · Feb 26, 2026

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Feb 26, 2026

House

The numbers

15
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

VitalLittletonMcCalmonGrillsLamberthBulsoTravisAlexanderReedyFrittsDavisButlerSalinasReneauTodd

Recorded votes

CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-02-23 · Passed · Ayes 92, Noes 0
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-02-17 · Passed · Ayes 15, Noes 0
Rec. for pass; ref to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeHouse · 2026-02-09 · Passed · Ayes 10, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (Feb 26, 2026).