SJR 1101 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Personal Occasion - Pastor Robert Gardner, 62nd birthday -

This legislative resolution honors Pastor Robert Gardner on his sixty-second birthday by formally recognizing his contributions to his community. The document highlights his twenty-two years of service as a pastor at Faith Church International, his founding of the Master's Table Soup Kitchen, and his thirty-year tenure as director of the Springfield Electric Department. It also acknowledges his long-standing marriage and personal achievements, including his educational background in electrical engineering and business administration. Ultimately, the bill serves as a ceremonial tribute rather than establishing new laws or policies.
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
13
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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Kerry Roberts
RRepublican
TN
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