General Assembly - As introduced, upon the request of an immediate family member of a deceased member or former member of the general assembly, requires the governor and the speakers of the senate and house of representatives to allow the deceased member or former member to lie in state at the state capitol building for a specified period of time not to exceed the entire day; authorizes the governor and speakers to permit such deceased member to lie in state upon their own initiative if such deceased member does not have an immediate family member. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1 and Title 4.

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 21Subst. for comp. HB.Latest
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   2. Apr 21Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1141)Minor
   3. Apr 21H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1142)Major
   4. Apr 21Passed H., as am., Ayes 68, Nays 12, PNV 3Passed House
   5. Mar 26Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
   6. Mar 23Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0626)
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/23/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   7. Mar 23Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 1Passed Senate
   8. Mar 23Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
   9. Mar 20Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
   10. Mar 10Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
       • Vote recorded SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   11. Mar 3Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
   12. Feb 5Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeMinor
   13. Feb 2Filed for introductionMinor
   14. Feb 2Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationIntroduced