Cemeteries - As enacted, clarifies eligibility and required documentation for interment in state veterans' cemeteries for military service members and veterans, including certain members of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, the army national guard, or the air national guard, and spouses and children of such service members and veterans. - Amends TCA Title 46, Chapter 6.

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History

1. 2026
   1. May 5Pub. Ch. 839Latest
   2. May 5Effective date(s) 04/27/2026
   3. Apr 27Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
   4. Apr 17Transmitted to Governor for action.To Governor
   5. Apr 16Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   6. Apr 16Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
   7. Apr 15Enrolled and ready for signaturesMinor
   8. Apr 13Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0737)Major
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/13/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   9. Apr 10Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/13/2026
   10. Apr 7Subst. for comp. HB.Major
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   11. Apr 7H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0737)Major
   12. Apr 7Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0Passed House
   13. Feb 26Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
   14. Feb 24Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   15. Feb 23Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0Passed Senate
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/23/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   16. Feb 23Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
   17. Feb 20Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026
   18. Feb 17Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
       • Vote recorded SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   19. Feb 10Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/17/2026
   20. Feb 2Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeMinor
   21. Jan 22Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   22. Jan 21Filed for introductionIntroduced