SJR 1259 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Sports - Team Leroy -

This Senate Joint Resolution congratulates Team Leroy of Greeneville on winning the Tennessee State USBC Open bowling championship. The bill formally acknowledges the team's achievement in the team handicap event, where they scored 3,430 to rank first among 475 teams. Named in honor of their late friend Leroy Key, the group includes Clifford Doughty, David Painter, Mike Swatzell, Johnny Painter, and Cameron Key. The resolution expresses the General Assembly's appreciation for the bowlers' success and wishes them continued achievement in their sport and personal lives.
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 22, 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
13
Key actions
6
Committee
1
May 11, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
May 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Apr 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Steve Southerland
RRepublican
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