Memorials, Recognition - Lee and Susan Moss, Dr. Liz Rhea Philanthropist Award from the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation -
HJR 317 is a joint resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to recognize Lee and Susan Moss for receiving the Dr. Liz Rhea Philanthropist Award from the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation. The resolution honors their community philanthropy, including a lead gift that expanded the neonatal intensive care unit at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital, now named the Lee and Susan Moss Family NICU. It highlights their decades of service, such as Lee Moss's leadership in banking and Susan Moss's volunteer work with local organizations. The resolution has no binding effect but serves as a formal expression of legislative appreciation for their contributions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Mar 6, 2025
Signed Mar 25, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 17, 2025 · House Mar 10, 2025
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Mar 17, 2025
D
Democratic6
100% Yea
R
Republican31
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Mar 25, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. 3/10/2025
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert Stevens
RRepublican
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