Memorials, Recognition - Knoxville Community Media, 50th anniversary -
This Senate Joint Resolution honors Knoxville Community Media on its 50th anniversary as a nonprofit organization that provides public, educational, and government access television services to Knox County. The resolution recognizes the organization's role in promoting free speech, archiving government meetings, and offering media training to community members since it was founded in 1975. It formally acknowledges KCM's contributions to civic engagement and its continued service during the COVID-19 pandemic, with no new laws or funding changes being enacted.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026
Signed Mar 25, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Mar 25, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 17, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Mar 9, 2026
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Becky Massey
RRepublican
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