Memorials, Recognition - MJ Lucas -
This Senate Joint Resolution honors MJ Lucas, a radio professional from Wilson County, Tennessee, for her forty-year career in broadcasting. The bill formally recognizes her contributions to local radio stations WANT FM and WCOR AM, where she served as a morning host and created popular community programs like the Birthday Club and Adopt-A-Pet. It also acknowledges her off-air volunteer work supporting local organizations and child abuse survivors. The resolution is a commemorative document intended to present Lucas with official recognition of her achievements and community service.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Apr 16, 2026
Signed May 11, 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 11, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
May 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Apr 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 20, 2026
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Apr 16, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Pody
RRepublican
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