Memorials, Recognition - Marjie Mahar -
HJR 297 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Marjorie Ann "Marjie" Mahar, a White House, Tennessee, community leader. It recognizes her decades of service, including her family's military history (noting her brother's sacrifice as a Korean War POW), her role as a Daughters of the American Revolution chaplain, and her efforts to honor veterans. The resolution has no binding effect or policy changes - it simply expresses the General Assembly's appreciation for her contributions. As a procedural resolution, it was formally adopted by both chambers and signed by the Governor.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Signed Mar 19, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2025 · House Mar 3, 2025
How they voted
35–0
Passed
Total votes 35
Mar 10, 2025
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican31
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Mar 19, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Mar 6, 2025
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. 3/3/2025
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Doc Kumar
RRepublican
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