2010 Tennessee Code
Title 4 - State Government
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Part 3 - State Symbols
4-1-302 - State songs.
4-1-302. State songs.
The official songs of this state shall be as follows:
(1) My Homeland, Tennessee by Nell Grayson Taylor and Roy Lamont Smith, as adopted by House Joint Resolution 36 in 1925;
(2) When It's Iris Time In Tennessee by Willa Mae Waid, as adopted by Acts 1935, chapter 154;
(3) My Tennessee by Francis Hannah Tranum, as adopted by Senate Joint Resolution 35 in 1955, as the official public school song in Tennessee;
(4) The Tennessee Waltz by Redd Stewart and Pee Wee King, as adopted by Senate Joint Resolution 9 in 1965; and
(5) Rocky Top by Boudleaux and Felice Bryant, as adopted by Acts 1982, chapter 545.
[Acts 1935, ch. 154, §§ 1, 2; mod. C. Supp. 1950, §§ 107.1, 107.2; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 4-107; Acts 1982, ch. 545, § 1.]
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