SJR 187 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Recognition - Silver Sands Cafe -

SJR 187 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Silver Sands Café for over 50 years of service to Nashville. It recognizes the restaurant’s family-owned legacy, signature Southern cuisine, and community impact without creating new laws or affecting any policies. The resolution was formally adopted by the Tennessee General Assembly and signed into law by the Governor on March 13, 2025. This is purely a symbolic gesture of appreciation, not a policy change.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Signed Mar 13, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2025 · House Mar 10, 2025

How they voted

33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Mar 6, 2025
D Democratic5
5 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican28
28 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Mar 13, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 3, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Charlane Oliver
Charlane Oliver
DDemocratic
TN
19