Tennessee legislation · 114th General Assembly
Tennessee SB1468: 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", SB1468 …
Sponsors
- Walley, Page (R, 26) · primary sponsor
- Bailey, Paul (R, 15)
Latest actions
- : Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
- : Pub. Ch. 1064
- : Signed by Governor.
- : Transmitted to Governor for action.
- : Signed by H. Speaker
- : Signed by Senate Speaker
- : Enrolled and ready for signatures
- : Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
- : Subst. for comp. HB.
- : Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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 SB1468?
- SB1468 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 SB1468 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 SB1468?
- Chaptered as of May 27, 2026. Latest action: Effective date(s) 05/22/2026 (May 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1468?
- Walley, Page (R, 26), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB1468?
- On the Tennessee Legislature website: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1468&GA=114
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