TN SJR0995Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 995 (SJR0995) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Kennedi Winbush, a student-athlete from Tennessee Technological University. The resolution recognizes her achievements as the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) indoor track champion and OVC Freshman of the Year. Such resolutions are typically ceremonial and do not have the force of law. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/TN/text/SJR0995/2025?utm_source=openai))
TN SJR0995 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Paul Bailey (R), currently “Passed” since April 16, 2026.
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While specific media coverage for SJR0995 is not readily available, similar resolutions honoring student-athletes often receive positive attention. They highlight individual accomplishments and can inspire others in the community. Given Kennedi Winbush's achievements, it's likely that local media outlets would have covered this resolution, emphasizing her contributions to collegiate athletics and the recognition by the state legislature.
There is no evidence of negative media coverage regarding SJR0995. Resolutions honoring student-athletes are generally well-received and do not typically attract controversy.
The bill SJR0995 is a resolution to honor Kennedi Winbush, a student athlete, and does not propose any regulatory changes or financial implications that would directly affect the sports and recreation industry in a way that could benefit the sponsor, Paul Bailey. His personal financial interests primarily lie within the trucking industry and various business ventures unrelated to sports or recreation. Additionally, his roles in horse associations, while related to equestrian sports, do not present a direct financial conflict with the sponsorship of a resolution honoring a track athlete.
Unlike federal analysis based on campaign donations, state analysis examines legislators' personal financial interests — their jobs, businesses, and investments.
| Type | Description | Industry | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Businessman | — | AI-researched |
| Employer | Owner of Bailey Company, a trucking business | — | TN Legislature bio |
| Business Owner | Owner of Bailey Company | — | TN Legislature bio |
| Board Member | Board member of the Tennessee Trucking Association | — | TN Legislature bio |
| Employer | CB TRUCKING INC | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | CB TRANSPORTATION, INC | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | A & P LEASING, LLC | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | BAILEY TIRE COMPANY, LLC | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | BAILEY INVESTMENTS | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | CB LEASING, LLC | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | WAREHOUSE SERVICES, LLC | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | COWBOY TRUCK LEASING LLC | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Business Owner | NATIONAL REINED COW HORSE ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT from Feb 2012 to current | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Business Owner | AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR from Mar 2004 to current | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Business Owner | TN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR from Jan 1998 to current | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | BUILTWELL BANK, Spouse, and Minor Child | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | DEKALB COUNTY BANKand Minor Child | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | CITIZENS BANK | Commercial Banks | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | BAILEY INVESTMENTS LLCand Minor Child | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | SAFE TRUCKING | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | THROUGHBRED FINANCIAL, Spouse, and Minor Child | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | Leadership PAC: PB PAC | — | TN Ethics Commission |
Items marked "AI-researched" are generated from public sources but have not been independently verified. Verified data is sourced from official legislature websites and disclosure filings.
About This Analysis
This summary was generated using AI from the bill's official text and metadata. Data sourced from LegiScan and the Tennessee General Assembly. Conflict analysis examines the sponsor's personal financial interests for potential overlaps with the bill's subject matter.
What does TN SJR0995 do?
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 995 (SJR0995) is a formal statement passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor Kennedi Winbush, a student-athlete from Tennessee Technological University. The resolution recognizes her achievements as the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) indoor track champion and OVC Freshman of the Year. Such resolutions are typically ceremonial and do not have the force of…
What is the status of TN SJR0995?
TN SJR0995 is currently “Passed” in the Tennessee legislature.
Who sponsored TN SJR0995?
Paul Bailey (R) sponsored TN SJR0995.
