SJR 709 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Sports - Lauren Banovac, TSSAA Class AAA girls' cross country individual champion -

This is a non-binding resolution of commendation, not a policy bill. It formally honors Lauren Banovac, a Brentwood High School senior, for winning the 2025 TSSAA Class AAA Girls' Cross Country Individual Championship with a personal best time of 17:17.15. The resolution recognizes her leading the Lady Bruins to their sixth consecutive team title and her future athletic prospects at Georgetown College. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it simply expresses the General Assembly's praise for her athletic achievement.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 Signed Mar 18, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Feb 23, 2026 · House Mar 2, 2026

How they voted

30–0
Passed
Total votes 30
Feb 23, 2026
D Democratic4
4 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican26
26 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Mar 18, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
Mar 4, 2026
Senate · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
Mar 4, 2026
House · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
Mar 2, 2026
House · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
Feb 23, 2026
Senate · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 30, Nays 0
Feb 19, 2026
Senate · Referred to committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Feb 12, 2026
House · Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson
RRepublican
TN
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