ON MARCH 24, 2025, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1034, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 rewrites the bill to, instead, revise present law defining, for purposes of Tennessee heritage protection, "memorial" as any statue, monument, memorial, bust, nameplate, historical marker, plaque, artwork, flag, historic display, school, street, bridge, or building that has been erected for, named, or dedicated on public property in honor of any historic conflict, historic entity, historic event, historic figure, or historic organization to, instead, define such term as an official governmental seal of a city or county government that contains imagery representative of any historic conflict, historic entity, historic event, historic figure, or historic organization.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 4-1-412(a)(7)(B), 4-1-412