SJR 945 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Death - Paula Langley Wilhite -

This bill is a Senate Joint Resolution honoring the memory of Paula Langley Wilhite, a retired Bolivar Police Department employee and public servant. The resolution formally acknowledges her 36-year career in law enforcement, her community involvement, and her personal contributions to her family and church. It expresses the legislature's sympathy to her family and friends while creating a record of her life and legacy. The measure does not change laws or policies but serves as a commemorative tribute to her service and character.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Mar 19, 2026 Signed Apr 16, 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
13
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Apr 16, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Mar 23, 2026
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 19, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
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Photo of Page Walley
Page Walley
RRepublican
TN
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