HJR 478 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Death - Maggie Knowles Cannon -

HJR 478 is a commemorative resolution honoring Maggie Knowles Cannon, a Nashville public servant who passed away. The resolution recognizes her "exemplary" career dedicated to improving community life, her family values, and her legacy of integrity. It does not create new laws or affect any policies - it is a symbolic tribute expressing the legislature's condolences to her family and affirming her positive impact. The resolution was signed by both legislative leaders and the Governor in April 2025.
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

350
Passed
Total votes 35
Mar 31, 2025
D Democratic7
7 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican28
28 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
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 Aftyn Behn
Aftyn Behn
DDemocratic
TN
51