Memorials, Sports - Ella Ryan -
This Tennessee House Joint Resolution honors Ella Ryan, a student-athlete from Brentwood High School, for being named the 2025 WILLCO Awards Girls' Basketball Player of the Year. The bill formally recognizes her achievements in basketball and her role as a positive example for other students in the state. It directs the government to create a copy of the resolution for presentation to Ryan, omitting the official legislative signatures. The measure is a ceremonial acknowledgment rather than a change to laws or policies.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Apr 2, 2026
Signed Apr 20, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Apr 13, 2026 · House Apr 6, 2026
How they voted
31–0
Passed
Total votes 31
Apr 13, 2026
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Apr 20, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
Apr 16, 2026
Senate · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 15, 2026
House · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 13, 2026
Senate · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0
Apr 9, 2026
House · Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Apr 6, 2026
House · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 2
Apr 2, 2026
House · Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 4/6/2026
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gino Bulso
RRepublican
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