SJR 593
  • Introduced
    Jan 16, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 26, 2026
  • Passed House
    Apr 06, 2026
  • Became Law
SJR 593
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Naming and Designating - Designates Marlene Edwards Tidwell as "Poet Laureate Emerita of Tennessee." -
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Senate • Apr 08, 2026: Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Introduced
House Calendar: 4/6/2026 Consent Calendar (2:00 PM CDT)
Position: 12

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Feb 24, 2026, Senate
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 2/24/2026 Passed
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 8

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Feb 26, 2026, Senate
      FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/26/2026 Passed (1)
      YES: 32
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 32

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 23, 2026, House
          HOUSE NAMING & DESIGNATING COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee 3/23/2026 Passed
          YES: 7
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 1
          YES: 7

            NO: 0

              NOT VOTING: 1

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              Mar 31, 2026, House
              HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/31/2026 Passed (3)
              YES: 19
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 19

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Apr 02, 2026, House
                  HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/2/2026 (2)
                  YES: 0
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 0

                    NO: 0

                      OTHER: 0
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                      Apr 06, 2026, House
                      FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1)
                      YES: 90
                      NO: 0
                      OTHER: 2
                      YES: 90

                        NO: 0

                          NOT VOTING: 2

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                          Actions
                          • Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
                            • Transmitted to Governor for action.
                          • Apr 07, 2026 | House
                            • Signed by H. Speaker
                          • Apr 07, 2026 | Senate
                            • Enrolled and ready for signatures
                            • Signed by Senate Speaker
                          • Apr 06, 2026 | House
                            • Concurred, Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 2
                            • Sponsor(s) Added.
                          • Apr 02, 2026 | House
                            • H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/6/2026
                          • Apr 01, 2026 | House
                            • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
                          • Mar 31, 2026 | House
                            • Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
                          • Mar 25, 2026 | House
                            • Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
                          • Mar 23, 2026 | House
                            • Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
                          • Mar 18, 2026 | House
                            • Placed on cal. Naming & Designating Committee for 3/23/2026
                          • Mar 02, 2026 | House
                            • Ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Government Committee
                          • Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
                            • Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
                            • Sponsor(s) Added.
                            • Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
                          • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
                            • Recommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
                            • Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/26/2026
                          • Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
                            • Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/24/2026
                          • Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
                            • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee
                          • Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
                            • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
                          • Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
                            • Filed for introduction
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