Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 1718: Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates November 2nd of each year as "James K. Polk Day." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1718 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates November 2nd of each year as "James K. Polk Day." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2. Primary sponsor: Joey Hensley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 623.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Hensley | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 28 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 623
- Companion House Bill substituted
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026
- Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Filed for introduction