HJR 586 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Esther Sanni-Obasusi, Valedictorian, Douglass High School -

HJR 586 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Esther Sanni-Obasusi, the 2025 valedictorian of Douglass High School in Tennessee. It formally commends her academic achievements and extracurricular involvement through a resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly. The resolution does not create new laws or affect policy - it solely serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition from the state legislature to one student. No other individuals or groups are directly impacted by this resolution.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Apr 7, 2025 Signed Apr 24, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2025 · House Apr 9, 2025

How they voted

37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Apr 14, 2025
D Democratic7
7 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican30
30 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 24, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 16, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. 4/9/2025
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Antonio Parkinson
Antonio Parkinson
DDemocratic
TN
98