HJR 1201 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Recognition - Investigator Daryl Slaughter -

This bill is a House Joint Resolution that formally honors and commends Daryl Slaughter, an investigator with the Chattanooga Police Department, for receiving the department's Investigator of the Year Award. The resolution recognizes his exceptional work in the Homicide Unit since 2016, highlighting his 93% clearance rate on 28 homicide cases and his role in securing a conviction in a 2020 double homicide. The measure also acknowledges his additional contributions to the department through volunteer work on the Hostage Negotiation Team and SWAT Team. This is a ceremonial resolution with no new laws or funding, serving only to publicly recognize Slaughter's achievements and service to the community.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Mar 23, 2026 Signed Apr 14, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Apr 14, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 30, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 23, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 3/26/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Michele Reneau
Michele Reneau
RRepublican
TN
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