HJR 485 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Aubrey Garton, Valedictorian, Hardin County High School -

This is a ceremonial resolution (HJR 485) honoring Aubrey Garton as the 2025 valedictorian of Hardin County High School. It formally recognizes her academic achievements, extracurricular leadership roles (including co-president of National Honor Society), and community service through a symbolic commendation by the Tennessee General Assembly. The resolution was passed by both chambers and signed by the Governor on April 9, 2025, making it effective. It directly affects Aubrey Garton as the recipient of this formal recognition.
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
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 Kirk Haston
Kirk Haston
RRepublican
TN
72