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SJR 582

Memorials, Death - Minister Michaele Anne Byers -

114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee legislature unanimously adopts memorial resolution honoring Minister Michaele Anne Byers' life and service to her community.

Concurred, Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
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Bill Summary · SJR 582

Legislative bill overview

SJR 582 is a memorial resolution honoring the life and legacy of Minister Michaele Anne Byers following her death. The bill passed both chambers of the Tennessee legislature unanimously, with the Senate adopting it 32-0 and the House concurring 96-0.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve to officially recognize individuals' contributions to their communities and place them in the legislative record. This recognition honors Byers' service and provides her family and community with official acknowledgment of her significance.

Potential points of contention

  • None evident—the bill is non-controversial commemorative legislation with unanimous bipartisan support
  • No fiscal impact or substantive policy changes are associated with memorial resolutions
  • The unanimity suggests broad agreement across party lines on recognizing Byers' contributions

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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