HJR 459 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Clara J. Tallman, Top Ten Senior, Spring Hill High School -

This bill is a ceremonial resolution (HJR 459) honoring Clara J. Tallman, a 2025 Top Ten Senior at Spring Hill High School in Tennessee. It formally recognizes her academic achievements, including her high GPA and extracurricular involvement, through a symbolic commendation by the Tennessee General Assembly. The resolution has no policy impact or legal effect - it is purely a gesture of appreciation with no provisions or mechanisms beyond the expression of praise. It directly affects only Clara J. Tallman, celebrating her individual accomplishment.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Mar 20, 2025 Signed Apr 9, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2025 · House Mar 24, 2025

How they voted

31–0
Passed
Total votes 31
Mar 31, 2025
D Democratic6
6 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
25 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Apr 9, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. 3/24/2025
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Kip Capley
Kip Capley
RRepublican
TN
71