HJR 1518 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Recognition - Barry Clingan -

This House Joint Resolution honors Barry Clingan for being recognized by the East Tennessee Historical Association as a member of the First Families of Tennessee. The measure acknowledges his family's deep roots in the region, tracing his lineage to early settlers and public servants who contributed to the state's history. By passing this resolution, the Tennessee General Assembly formally commends Clingan for representing the pioneering spirit and heritage of early Tennesseans. The bill does not change laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial tribute to his distinguished ancestry and lifelong 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 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

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Greg Martin
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