Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates November 9 of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day," to honor and recognize fathers who have lost children in service to the United States as members of th
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to "Gold Star Father's Day."” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates November 9 of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day," to honor and recognize fathers who have lost children in service to the United States as members of the United States armed forces. - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2. SB2275 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 859 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 3, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 4, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Government Committee · Feb 5, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Naming & Designating Committee for 3/2/2026 · Feb 25, 2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee · Mar 2, 2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 8, 2026
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 · Apr 9, 2026
House
Comp. SB subst. · Apr 14, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 14, 2026
House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 859 · May 4, 2026
Senate
Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 12, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 · Feb 24, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 3, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026 · Mar 6, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 · Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 12, 2026
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 14, 2026
House
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Apr 14, 2026
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Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 15, 2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 15, 2026
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 16, 2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · Apr 17, 2026
Senate
Signed by Governor. · Apr 27, 2026
Senate
The numbers
32
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
BriggsRoseAkbariBaileyBowlingCampbellCroweGardenhireHaileHarshbargerHensleyJacksonJohnsonKyleLamarLoweMasseyOliverPodyPowersReevesRobertsSealSoutherlandStevensTaylorWalleyWatsonWhiteYagerYarbroMcNally
Recorded votes
REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-14 · Passed · Ayes 92, Noes 0
Motion to AdoptSenate · 2026-03-09 · Passed · Ayes 32, Noes 0
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate · 2026-03-03 · Passed · Ayes 7, 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: Signed by Governor. (Apr 27, 2026).