Memorials, Retirement - Mary Nell Bryan -
SJR 34 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Mary Nell Bryan for her 20-year service as executive director of the Children's Hospital Alliance of Tennessee (CHAT), recognizing her retirement in May 2024. It acknowledges her advocacy on children's health issues, including efforts to expand pediatric mental health funding, CoverKids, smoke-free workplace laws, and school nutrition standards. The resolution does not create new policies or legal requirements - it is purely a formal recognition by the Tennessee General Assembly. It was introduced by Senator Powers and referenced in the Senate calendar before being withdrawn and re-referred.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2025
Last action Feb 13, 2025
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6
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Committee
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Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Re-refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Jan 27, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Powers
RRepublican
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