HJR 1539 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Retirement - Dickson County Mayor Robert "Bob" Rial -

This bill is a House Joint Resolution that formally recognizes and honors Dickson County Mayor Robert "Bob" Rial on the occasion of his retirement. The resolution acknowledges his service as county mayor from September 2010 through August 2026 and highlights his extensive background in finance and local government. It lists numerous specific achievements during his tenure, such as resolving a major federal lawsuit, constructing new public facilities, and promoting economic development. The text serves as a commemorative tribute rather than establishing new laws or policies.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Apr 20, 2026 Signed May 7, 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
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
May 7, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
May 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Apr 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 1
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 4/21/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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