Tennessee legislation · 114th General Assembly
Tennessee HJR1470: A RESOLUTION to commend Sarah Elizabeth Vincion Lewis for perfect attendance throughout thirteen consecutive years of schooling.
Status: Signed into law, May 1, 2026
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What the bill says
A resolution to commend Sarah Elizabeth Vincion Lewis for perfect attendance throughout thirteen consecutive years of schooling.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION to commend Sarah Elizabeth Vincion Lewis for perfect attendance throughout thirteen consecutive years of schooling. WHEREAS, each legislative session, this General Assembly is pleased to recognize certain students for their outstanding academic performance; and WHEREAS, Sarah Elizabeth Vincion Lewis is one such individual, who has distinguished herself by maintaining a perfect record of attendance for thirteen years--from elementary school through high school--as a student at Thurman Francis Elementary School, Stewart's Creek Middle School, and Stewart's Creek High School; and WHEREAS, Ms. Lewis will graduate from high school on Sunday, May 17,2026; this milestone will only be further accentuated by her remarkable consistency and dedication; and WHEREAS, throughout her academic career, Ms. Lewis has demonstrated strong character, responsibility, determination, and a commitment to learning; and WHEREAS, Ms. Lewis's achievement marks not only a great personal success but brings pride to her family and community; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE SENATE CONCURRING, that we hereby commend Sarah Elizabeth Vincion Lewis for her outstanding achievement of a perfect attendance record and extend to her our best wishes for every future success. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared for presentation with this final clause omitted from such …
Sponsors
- Sparks, Mike (R, 49) · primary sponsor
- Stevens, Robert (R, 13)
- Baum, Charlie (R, 37)
- Terry, Bryan (R, 48)
- Rudd, Tim (R, 34)
Latest actions
- : Signed by Governor.
- : Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- : Signed by Senate Speaker
- : Signed by H. Speaker
- : Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- : Sponsor(s) Added.
- : Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0
- : Placed on Senate Consent Calendar for 4/22/2026
- : Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- : Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (April 22, 2026): 33 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (April 16, 2026): 92 yea, 0 nay, passed
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Common questions
- What is HJR1470?
- HJR1470 is a bill in the Tennessee Legislature (114th General Assembly): A RESOLUTION to commend Sarah Elizabeth Vincion Lewis for perfect attendance throughout thirteen consecutive years of schooling.
- What does HJR1470 do?
- In its own words: A resolution to commend Sarah Elizabeth Vincion Lewis for perfect attendance throughout thirteen consecutive years of schooling.
- What is the status of HJR1470?
- Signed into law as of May 1, 2026. Latest action: Signed by Governor. (May 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR1470?
- Sparks, Mike (R, 49), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HJR1470?
- On the Tennessee Legislature website: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HJR1470&GA=114
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