SJR 1058 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Recognition - Marlin Hensley -

This bill is a joint resolution that formally honors Marlin Hensley for winning first place in a national sweet sorghum syrup contest. It recognizes his skill in traditional syrup production and his role in preserving Tennessee's agricultural heritage through his family's work at Hensley Farm. The resolution does not change any laws or policies but serves as an official commendation from the state legislature to Mr. Hensley.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Apr 9, 2026 Signed May 1, 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
1
May 1, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Apr 13, 2026
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Apr 9, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Steve Southerland
Steve Southerland
RRepublican
TN
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