SR 79 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Professional Achievement - LaQuesha Anderson, Jere Baxter Middle School Teacher of the Year -

Senate Resolution 79 honors LaQuesha Anderson, a teacher at Jere Baxter Middle School, for being named the school's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year. The resolution, passed unanimously by the Tennessee Senate on April 3, 2025, formally recognizes her dedication to education and positive impact on students and colleagues. It serves as a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the legislature, with a copy to be presented to Ms. Anderson.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 27, 2025 Last action Apr 4, 2025

Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2025

How they voted

35–0

Passed

Total votes 35

Apr 3, 2025

D Democratic5

5 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican30

30 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

Signed by Senate Speaker

upper

Apr 3, 2025

Upper · Passed

Adopted, Ayes 30, Nays 0

upper

Mar 31, 2025

Committee

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

upper

Mar 27, 2025

Introduced

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors