Tennessee § 15-2-110 - John Sevier Day.
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§ 15-2-110. John Sevier Day.
June 23 of each year shall be observed as “John Sevier Day,” to honor and recognize John Sevier for his important role in Tennessee attaining statehood and his meritorious service as the state's first governor. This day shall not be a legal holiday as defined in § 15-1-101 . Acts 2001, ch. 49, § 1; 2020, ch. 707, § 4. Compiler's Notes. This section is a recognition of the legendary status of Governor John Sevier in Tennessee history as a renowned frontiersman, soldier and public servant with distinctive service as the first governor of the state of Tennessee. Amendments. The 2020 amendment deleted “to be proclaimed as such by the governor” preceding “to honor” near the beginning of the sentence. Effective Dates. Acts 2020, ch. 707, § 7. June 22, 2020.
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