SJR 344 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Retirement - Ruth Kiser Cooke -

SJR 344 is a ceremonial resolution commending Ruth Kiser Cooke for her retirement as Union County Republican Party Lady Vice Chair after 35 years of service. It recognizes her contributions to the party and community, highlighting her dedication to Republican principles. The resolution was formally adopted by both the Tennessee Senate and House and signed by the Governor on April 16, 2025, making it a non-binding honorific gesture.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 Signed Apr 16, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 7, 2025

How they voted

33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Apr 7, 2025
D Democratic6
6 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
27 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Apr 16, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 31, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Jessie Seal
Jessie Seal
RRepublican
TN
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