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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2566: Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates August 8 of each year as "Clog Dancing Day in the Volunteer State." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2566 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates August 8 of each year as "Clog Dancing Day in the Volunteer State." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2. Primary sponsor: Doc Kumar (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 665.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Doc KumarPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse66

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 665
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/23/2026
  5. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026
  6. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
  8. Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
  9. Placed on cal. Naming & Designating Committee for 3/2/2026
  10. P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Government Committee
  11. Intro., P1C.
  12. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source