Memorials, Death - Gary Odom Roach -
This legislative bill is a joint resolution honoring the memory of Gary Odom Roach, a retired educator from Sevierville, Tennessee. The measure formally recognizes his contributions to the community and his long career in public education, including his tenure as the longest-serving principal in Sevier County High School history. By passing this resolution, the General Assembly expresses its condolences to Roach's family and acknowledges his legacy of service.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Apr 15, 2026
Signed May 1, 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
13
Key actions
5
Committee
0
May 1, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Apr 20, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 4/16/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Farmer
RRepublican
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