SJR 82 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Retirement - Dr. Dearl Douglas Lampley -

SJR 82 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Dr. Dearl Douglas Lampley for his retirement from Columbia State Community College after over 25 years of service. It recognizes his roles as a faculty member, dean of science/technology/math, and developer of programs like the advanced industrial technology degree and STEM initiatives for girls. The resolution expresses the state's gratitude for his contributions to education and workforce training but does not create any new laws or affect any policies. It is purely a commemorative gesture with no legislative impact.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 10, 2025 Signed Mar 4, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Mar 4, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Feb 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Feb 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Jack Johnson
RRepublican
TN
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