# Tennessee SB 1718: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to days of special observance.

Tennessee SB 1718, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to days of special observance., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-03-30 (Comp. became Pub. Ch. 623) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 1718
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to days of special observance.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-15
- Last action: 2026-03-30, Comp. became Pub. Ch. 623
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Holidays and Days of Special Observance
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (7 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Powers

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-03 | Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2026-03-30: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 623
- 2026-03-09: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Companion House Bill substituted (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-21: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0623.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1479.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1718.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0623.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1479.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1718.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1718-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).