HJR 1095 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Recognition - Gift Horse, Jessica Maloan Vastagh -

This bill is a House Joint Resolution that commemorates the tenth anniversary of Gift Horse, a local gift and stationery shop in East Nashville, and honors its owner Jessica Maloan Vastagh. The resolution recognizes Vastagh's contributions to the Nashville arts community by supporting independent artists through her business, which sells affordable art and locally made gifts. It formally acknowledges her role in founding Porter Flea and establishing a permanent brick-and-mortar store to provide a space for local creators to sell their work. The measure is a ceremonial recognition without any changes to laws or government operations.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 Last action Mar 16, 2026
Floor votes · House Mar 16, 2026

How they voted

70–21
Passed
Total votes 91
Mar 16, 2026
D Democratic21
21 Nay
100% Nay
R Republican70
70 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 16, 2026
House · Referred to committee
Ref. to the Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
Mar 16, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (70-21)
Mar 12, 2026
House · Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 3/16/2026
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Justin Jones
Justin Jones
DDemocratic
TN
52