House Bill 1543 and Senate Bill 1638 propose an amendment to Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically Section 4-1-302, to officially recognize the song "Tennessee" by Drew Holcomb as a state song. This addition is marked as a new subdivision (16) within the existing legal framework regarding state songs.
The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the importance of the public welfare in its enactment. This legislative action reflects a commitment to celebrating and promoting Tennessee's cultural heritage through its music.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 4-1-302