Tennessee legislation · 114th General Assembly
Tennessee HB1764: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 1, relative to a national guard armory.
Status: Chaptered, May 27, 2026
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What the bill says
An act to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 1, relative to a national guard armory.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 1, relative to a national guard armory. WHEREAS, Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins, served the citizens of this nation, State of Tennessee, and the county of McNairy for over thirty-six years in the Tennessee National Guard; and WHEREAS, Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins, began his military career in 1960 as a Private, rising to the rank of Brigadier General. General Hawkins exemplified leadership and commitment throughout his distinguished military career, demonstrating his duty to the Tennessee Army National Guard, until his retirement in 1997 as a Brigadier General commanding the 30th Separate Armored Brigade of the Tennessee Army National Guard; and WHEREAS, Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins is the only citizen of McNairy County that has risen to the rank of General in any branch of the Armed Services of our nation; and WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board of Commissioners of the county of McNairy, Tennessee, should remember the invaluable service of one of its citizens, Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins; now, therefore, SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 1, Part 5, is amended by adding the following as a new section: 58-1-517. (a) The army national guard armory, located in McNairy County, is hereby designated as the "Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins Army National Guard Armory", HB1764 …
Sponsors
- Gant, Ron M. (R, 94) · primary sponsor
- Williams, Ryan (R, 42)
- McCalmon, Jake (R, 63)
Latest actions
- : Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1064
- : Sponsor(s) Added.
- : Comp. SB subst.
- : H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
- : Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
- : Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
- : Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
- : Rec for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- : Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
- : Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (April 22, 2026): 92 yea, 0 nay, passed
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (April 17, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (April 17, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (March 25, 2026): 21 yea, 0 nay, passed
- HOUSE NAMING & DESIGNATING COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee (March 16, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (February 12, 2026): 32 yea, 0 nay, passed
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Common questions
- What is HB1764?
- HB1764 is a bill in the Tennessee Legislature (114th General Assembly): AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 1, relative to a national guard armory.
- What does HB1764 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 1, relative to a national guard armory.
- What is the status of HB1764?
- Chaptered as of May 27, 2026. Latest action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1064 (May 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1764?
- Gant, Ron M. (R, 94), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1764?
- On the Tennessee Legislature website: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1764&GA=114
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