Memorials, Recognition - Mark Reynolds -
SJR 153 is a symbolic resolution congratulating Chief Meteorologist Mark Reynolds on his 40th anniversary with News Channel 11 in Johnson City, Tennessee. It formally recognizes his decades of weather reporting, hosting an animal adoption program ("Tails and Paws"), and community involvement with local animal shelters. The resolution, passed by both chambers and signed by the Governor, expresses the Tennessee General Assembly’s appreciation for his professional service and community contributions. As a commemorative resolution, it has no binding legal effect and does not create new policy or affect any specific group.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 20, 2025
Signed Mar 12, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2025
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Feb 27, 2025
D
Democratic6
100% Yea
R
Republican31
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Mar 12, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Feb 24, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rusty Crowe
RRepublican
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