Loading chat...

TN SB1942

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Hensley

Click for details

Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes the third Sunday in June as "Fathers' Day" in Tennessee state law, adding it to Title 15, Chapter 2 (days of special observance)

  • Aligns Tennessee's observance with the nationally recognized Fathers' Day date celebrated throughout the United States

  • Notes that Tennessee already observes Mothers' Day on the second Sunday in May but lacks a corresponding state-designated Fathers' Day

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to days of special observance.

Holidays and Days of Special Observance

Last Action

Companion House Bill substituted

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/3/2026
State and Local Government2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available