SR 31 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Death - Grace Bolton Freeman -

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 31) honoring Grace Bolton Freeman, a former Memphis educator, banker, and community leader who passed away. It commemorates her life, including her career teaching in Memphis City Schools and working as a banking officer at Union Planters National Bank, as well as her roles in her church and family. The resolution expresses the Senate's condolences to her family and acknowledges her legacy of public service and community values. As a memorial resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or laws.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Mar 7, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2025

How they voted

370
Passed
Total votes 37
Mar 6, 2025
D Democratic6
6 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
7
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Mar 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 3, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Raumesh Akbari
Raumesh Akbari
DDemocratic
TN
29