SR 171 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Katie Kissell, Valedictorian, Halls High School -

This Senate Resolution (SR 171) is a ceremonial honor recognizing Katie Kissell as the 2025 valedictorian of Halls High School in Tennessee. It formally commends her academic achievements, including her exemplary GPA and extracurricular involvement, as a source of pride for her family, school, and community. The resolution was unanimously passed by the Tennessee Senate on April 21, 2025, and signed by the Senate Speaker. As a symbolic gesture, it does not create new laws or affect any policies or individuals beyond expressing commendation for her accomplishments.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 17, 2025 Last action Apr 25, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2025

How they voted

38–0
Passed
Total votes 38
Apr 21, 2025
D Democratic7
7 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican31
31 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Apr 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 21, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Apr 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Apr 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Paul Rose
Paul Rose
RRepublican
TN
32