HJR 858 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Kellye Stone, Allardt Elementary School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year -

HJR 858 is a commemorative resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Kellye Stone, a fifth through eighth-grade teacher at Allardt Elementary School, for being named the 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year. The resolution formally recognizes her dedication to education, her positive impact on students, and her professional excellence as a symbolic gesture of appreciation. It does not create any new laws or policies, as it is a non-binding tribute.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
Signed into Law
Feb 2026
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Signed Feb 12, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
0
Feb 12, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Feb 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 70, Nays 18, PNV 1
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 2/4/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Party
State
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Photo of Ed Butler
Ed Butler
RRepublican
TN
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