Memorials, Retirement - Dickson County Mayor Robert "Bob" Rial -
This bill is a House Joint Resolution that formally honors Dickson County Mayor Robert "Bob" Rial upon his retirement after serving from 2010 to 2026. It directly affects the mayor by recognizing his leadership and listing his specific achievements, such as resolving a major federal lawsuit, building new public facilities, and promoting economic development without raising taxes. The resolution details his educational background, professional certifications, and various community contributions to highlight his service to the county and state. Ultimately, the bill serves as an official commendation from the Tennessee General Assembly rather than enacting new laws or policies.
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 20, 2026
Signed May 5, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
May 5, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Apr 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 1
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 4/21/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mary Littleton
RRepublican
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