SJR 995 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Sports - Kennedi Winbush -

This Senate Joint Resolution honors Kennedi Winbush, a track athlete from Tennessee Technological University, for her achievements as an OVC indoor track champion and OVC Freshman of the Year. The resolution recognizes her specific accomplishments, including winning the 60-meter event with a time of 7.51 seconds and earning third place in the 200-meter race at the OVC Indoor Championships. This legislative action serves as a formal commendation of her athletic success and character, presenting a copy of the resolution to her for presentation purposes. The measure does not create new laws or policies but instead acknowledges her contributions to Tennessee athletics and her university.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 Signed Apr 16, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Apr 2, 2026 · House Apr 6, 2026

How they voted

32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Apr 2, 2026
D Democratic6
6 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
13
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Apr 16, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
Apr 10, 2026
House · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 8, 2026
Senate · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 6, 2026
House · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 2
Apr 2, 2026
Senate · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
Mar 30, 2026
Senate · Referred to committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Mar 26, 2026
House · Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Paul Bailey
Paul Bailey
RRepublican
TN
15