Memorials, Interns - Noelle Porterfield -
SJR 228 is a symbolic resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to commend Noelle Porterfield for her exemplary service as a legislative intern during the 2025 session. It recognizes her work assisting Senator John Stevens, her academic achievements in politics and public law at Belmont University, and her contributions to the legislative process. This resolution has no policy impact - it is a formal expression of appreciation with no binding requirements or changes to laws.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Mar 13, 2025
Signed Mar 31, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2025
How they voted
35–0
Passed
Total votes 35
Mar 20, 2025
D
Democratic6
100% Yea
R
Republican29
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Mar 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 2
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Stevens
RRepublican
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