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Yes: 41 • No: 0
TennesseeSB 1090114th General Assembly (2025-2026)Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 58, relative to military decorations.
Sponsored By: Sponsor information unavailable
Signed by Governor
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Tennessee officers can wear military medals
Uniformed law enforcement personnel in Tennessee can wear military decorations, medals, service medals, and badges awarded by the eligible forces. These include the U.S. armed forces, Tennessee National Guard, and Tennessee State Guard. Permission covers the week before, the day of, and the day after both Veterans Day and Memorial Day. Employers can prohibit wearing them if they determine this poses a safety hazard to personnel or the public. The law took effect upon becoming law.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
There is no primary sponsor on record.
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 3/17/2025
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/17/2025
Yes: 32 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/11/2025
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Yes: 9 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Effective date(s) 05/05/2025
5/13/2025Pub. Ch. 391
5/13/2025Signed by Governor.
5/5/2025SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
4/23/2025SenateSigned by H. Speaker
4/22/2025HousePassed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
4/16/2025HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
4/16/2025HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
3/20/2025HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
3/17/2025SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
3/17/2025SenatePlaced on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/17/2025
3/14/2025SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
3/11/2025SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2025
3/5/2025SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2/12/2025SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2/10/2025SenateFiled for introduction
2/5/2025Senate
Bill Text
Enrolled / Public Chapter
Fiscal Note
Introduced
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