SR 116 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Elizabeth Tingler, Paragon Mills Elementary School Teacher of the Year -

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 116) honoring Elizabeth Tingler, the 2024-2025 Paragon Mills Elementary School Teacher of the Year. It formally recognizes her dedication, teaching excellence, and positive impact on students in Tennessee. The resolution has no policy effect - it is a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the Tennessee Senate. The resolution passed unanimously (30-0) and was signed by the Senate Speaker on April 4, 2025.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 27, 2025 Last action Apr 4, 2025

Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2025

How they voted

35–0

Passed

Total votes 35

Apr 3, 2025

D Democratic5

5 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican30

30 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

Signed by Senate Speaker

upper

Apr 3, 2025

Upper · Passed

Adopted, Ayes 30, Nays 0

upper

Mar 31, 2025

Committee

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

upper

Mar 27, 2025

Introduced

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors