Memorials, Retirement - Lanny Selby -
SJR 455 is a resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Lanny Selby upon his retirement after 33 years of service with the Sparta Fire Department. It recognizes his professionalism, dedication to community safety, and commitment to residents of Sparta, without creating any new policies or affecting legislation. The resolution was formally adopted by both chambers and signed by the Governor on May 1, 2025, as a symbolic tribute to his career. This is a commemorative gesture with no direct policy impact or financial implications.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Apr 16, 2025
Signed May 1, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2025
How they voted
38–0
Passed
Total votes 38
Apr 21, 2025
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
R
Republican31
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
1
May 1, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1
lower
Apr 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Apr 17, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Apr 16, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul Bailey
RRepublican
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