SR 298 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Recognition - Jim Dandy, Haywood County Correctional Officer of the Year -

Senate Resolution 298 honors Correctional Officer Jim Dandy of Haywood County for being named "Correctional Officer of the Year" by Sheriff Billy Garrett, Jr. The resolution formally recognizes his service to Haywood County residents and the State of Tennessee. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial tribute passed unanimously by the Tennessee Senate. This resolution directly affects only Officer Dandy, celebrating his contributions to public safety.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2026 Last action Feb 27, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Feb 26, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Feb 23, 2026
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 19, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Page Walley
RRepublican
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