HJR 768 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Death - Eugene M. Pike, Jr. -

HJR 768 is a memorial resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Eugene M. Pike, Jr., a Chattanooga funeral home owner and community leader who served as president of Chattanooga Funeral Home for 48 years. The resolution recognizes his professional contributions, including conducting services for notable figures and expanding his business, as well as his civic involvement with veterans' organizations, the Civitan Club, and local charities. It expresses the Assembly's sympathy to his family and commemorates his legacy of service to Chattanooga. This procedural resolution does not create new laws or policies but serves as a formal tribute to his life and community impact.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Signed into Law
Feb 2026
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 Signed Feb 11, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Jan 22, 2026

How they voted

310
Passed
Total votes 31
Jan 22, 2026
D Democratic6
6 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
25 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Feb 11, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Jan 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Jan 21, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 1/15/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Greg Vital
Greg Vital
RRepublican
TN
29