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TN SB1940
TN SB1940AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, relative to days of special observance.
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Introduced
01/21/2026
01/21/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, designates January 22 of each year as "Sanctity of Life Day." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 15, Chapter 2, which deals with days of special observance, by adding a new section that designates January 22nd of each year as "Sanctity of Life Day." The purpose of this observance is for Tennessee to annually reaffirm its dedication to safeguarding the sanctity of life and to commemorate the lives of unborn children lost due to legalized abortion. The bill specifies that this change will take effect immediately upon becoming law, as it is deemed to be in the public interest.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 02/02/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1940&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1940.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - HB1784 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1784.pdf |
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