Memorials, Public Service - Sheriff Tom Spangler -
Senate Joint Resolution 1205 is a commemorative measure that honors Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler for his career in law enforcement. The resolution acknowledges his service history, including his time as a corrections officer, narcotics detective, and Chief Deputy, as well as his current role as Sheriff since 2018. It formally thanks him for more than forty-five years of public service and authorizes the presentation of a copy of the resolution to him.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Apr 21, 2026
Signed Apr 28, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Apr 28, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Apr 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 79, Nays 10, PNV 0
lower
Apr 22, 2026
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Becky Massey
RRepublican
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