A RESOLUTION to call a joint convention of the Senate and House of Representatives for the purpose of voting on the confirmation of Judge Valerie Smith to the Tennessee Court of Appeals, Western Section, and Judge Steven Sword to the Tennessee Court of Appeals, Eastern Section, pursuant to Article VI, Section 3 of the Constitution of Tennessee and Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 17, Chapter 4.
Sponsored By: Jack Johnson (Republican)
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Lawmakers set vote on appeals judges
The House and Senate must meet in a joint convention. They meet Monday, March 24, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. CDT in the House chamber. Lawmakers vote to confirm Judge Valerie Smith to the Court of Appeals, Western Section. They also vote to confirm Judge Steven Sword to the Court of Appeals, Eastern Section. The session is called under Article VI, Section 3 and Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 17, Chapter 4.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Jack Johnson
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Transmitted to Governor for action.
3/24/2025SenateSigned by Governor.
3/24/2025SenateSigned by H. Speaker
3/21/2025HouseFiled for introduction
3/20/2025SenateRules Suspended, Adopted voice vote
3/20/2025SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
3/20/2025SenateR/S Concurred, v.v.
3/20/2025HouseSigned by Senate Speaker
3/20/2025SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
3/20/2025Senate
Bill Text
Introduced
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