Memorials, Interns - Yoddyashley Nicole Cortes Figueroa -
This bill is a House Joint Resolution that formally commends Yoddyashley Nicole Cortes Figueroa for her exemplary service as a legislative intern for Representative Antonio Parkinson. The resolution recognizes her dedication during the 2026 legislative session, highlighting her academic background in political science and her contributions to the General Assembly. It serves as an official acknowledgment of her performance and extends well wishes for her future endeavors, including her aspirations to work with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and pursue Spanish citizenship. The resolution does not create new laws or policies but functions as a ceremonial honor for the intern's work.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Mar 19, 2026
Signed Apr 9, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Apr 9, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Mar 26, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 82, Nays 0, PNV 2
lower
Mar 19, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 3/23/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Antonio Parkinson
DDemocratic
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