Tennessee State Senator

Steve Southerland 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0850

Introduced
2/24/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tyson Sutton of Gatlinburg-Pittman High School upon being named All-County in football.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SB2705

AN ACT to repeal Chapter 313 of the Private Acts of 1949; as amended by Chapter 679 of the Private Acts of 1949; Chapter 398 of the Private Acts of 1951; Chapter 219 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 170 of the Private Acts of 1953; Chapter 111 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 19 of the Private Acts of 1963; Chapter 366 of the Private Acts of 1968; Chapter 74 of the Private Acts of 1969; Chapter 274 of the Private Acts of 1974; Chapter 138 of the Private Acts of 1975; Chapter 306 of the Private Acts of 1982; Chapter 143 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 1 of the Private Acts of 1991; Chapter 161 of the Private Acts of 1996; Chapter 29 of the Private Acts of 2003; Chapter 72 of the Private Acts of 2004 and Chapter 1 of the Private Acts of 2023, and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Hamblen County Highway Department.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0854

Introduced
2/24/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Luke Stuart of Gatlinburg-Pittman High School upon being named All-County in football.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0858

Introduced
2/24/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Hunter Mathews of Gatlinburg-Pittman High School upon being named All-County in football.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0849

Introduced
2/24/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Elijah Spence of Gatlinburg-Pittman High School upon being named All-County in football.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0855

Introduced
2/24/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Craig Huskey of Gatlinburg-Pittman High School upon being named All-County in football.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0852

Introduced
2/24/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Bobby Broyles on his induction into the TSSAA Hall of Fame.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SB2719

Introduced
3/5/26  
Chaptered
5/1/26  
AN ACT to amend Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1982; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Unicoi County mineral tax.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0897

Introduced
3/5/26  
Engrossed
3/16/26  
Enrolled
3/25/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Rustin Jones on receiving the 2026 Social Studies School Service Civil Rights/Civil Liberties Excellence in Teaching Award.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

TN

Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0863

Introduced
2/24/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/11/26  
A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Cooper Castle for his election as the American Legion Tennessee Boys State governor.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0869

Introduced
2/25/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the members and coaches of the Sevier County High School Smoky Bears football team.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0875

Introduced
2/26/26  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Enrolled
2/26/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Donald Kenton Wright of Sumner County.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0876

Introduced
2/26/26  
Engrossed
3/9/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor the Revolutionary War veterans interred within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and surrounding areas.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0892

Introduced
3/3/26  
Engrossed
3/12/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor the United States men's hockey team on winning the gold medal at the 2026 Olympic Games on an overtime goal by Jack Hughes.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0896

Introduced
3/5/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
A RESOLUTION to honor Lt. Governor Randy McNally, Speaker of the Senate, for his exemplary service to this General Assembly and the State of Tennessee.