Naming and Designating - As introduced, designates the bog turtle as an official state reptile. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-321.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2024
Last action Mar 7, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2024
How they voted
32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Mar 4, 2024
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/28/2024
upper
Jan 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sara Kyle
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about SB 1978
Scope: TN
Hi! I can help you understand SB 1978. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline