Military - As enacted, designates the national guard armory in McNairy County as the "Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins Army National Guard Armory." - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1.
HB 1764 designates the National Guard armory in McNairy County, Tennessee, as the "Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins Army National Guard Armory" to honor his 36-year military service in the Tennessee Army National Guard. The bill amends state law to formally rename the facility and requires the Tennessee Department of Military to install appropriate signage bearing the new name. This is a commemorative measure with no policy changes or direct impact on residents, legislation, or funding. It specifically affects the armory's official designation and public recognition.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2026
Last action May 27, 2026
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Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
12
Committee
15
Apr 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Committee
Rec for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
lower
Apr 8, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
lower
Mar 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Naming & Designating Committee for 3/16/2026
lower
Mar 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Naming & Designating Committee to 3/16/2026
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Naming & Designating Committee for 3/9/2026
lower
Jan 22, 2026
Committee
P2C, ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Govenrment Committee
lower
Jan 21, 2026
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ron Gant
RRepublican
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