TennesseeSJR 0593114th General Assembly (2025-2026)Senate

A RESOLUTION to designate Marlene Edwards Tidwell as "Poet Laureate Emerita of Tennessee."

Sponsored By: Janice Bowling (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Naming and Designating

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Janice Bowling

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Sara Kyle

    Democrat • Senate

  • Mark Pody

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 156 • No: 0

House vote 4/6/2026

FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026

Yes: 90 • No: 0

House vote 4/2/2026

HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote 3/31/2026

HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Yes: 19 • No: 0

House vote 3/23/2026

HOUSE NAMING & DESIGNATING COMMITTEE

Yes: 7 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/26/2026

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/26/2026

Yes: 32 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/24/2026

SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor.

    4/16/2026Senate
  2. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    4/8/2026Senate
  3. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    4/7/2026Senate
  4. Signed by Senate Speaker

    4/7/2026Senate
  5. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/7/2026House
  6. Concurred, Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 2

    4/6/2026House
  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

    4/6/2026House
  8. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/6/2026

    4/2/2026House
  9. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

    4/1/2026House
  10. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    3/31/2026House
  11. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

    3/25/2026House
  12. Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee

    3/23/2026House
  13. Placed on cal. Naming & Designating Committee for 3/23/2026

    3/18/2026House
  14. Ref. to Naming & Designating Committee - State & Local Government Committee

    3/2/2026House
  15. Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    2/26/2026Senate
  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

    2/26/2026Senate
  17. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    2/26/2026Senate
  18. Recommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee

    2/24/2026Senate
  19. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/26/2026

    2/24/2026Senate
  20. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/24/2026

    2/17/2026Senate
  21. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee

    1/22/2026Senate
  22. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    1/21/2026Senate
  23. Filed for introduction

    1/16/2026Senate

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