SJR 431 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Personal Achievement - Wayne Rich, Tennessee 4-H Salute to Excellence Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer -

SJR 431 is a ceremonial joint resolution honoring Wayne Rich, a Jefferson County resident, for being named the 2025 Tennessee 4-H Salute to Excellence Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer. It recognizes his 20-year dedication to the Jefferson County 4-H Patriot shooting sports team, including founding the program in 2005, mentoring youth, and organizing community events like annual hunts. The resolution formally applauds his service to 4-H and youth development in Jefferson County. This resolution was enacted after approval by both legislative chambers and the Governor on May 1, 2025, but does not create new laws or affect policy.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 Signed May 1, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 17, 2025

How they voted

380
Passed
Total votes 38
Apr 17, 2025
D Democratic7
7 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican31
31 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
1
May 1, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 4
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Apr 14, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Jessie Seal
Jessie Seal
RRepublican
TN
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