Memorials, Recognition - St. Patrick's Day -

HJR 240 is a symbolic resolution by the Tennessee General Assembly to commemorate St. Patrick's Day on March 17. It does not create new laws or affect any specific group, as it is a purely ceremonial recognition. The resolution highlights Irish heritage in Tennessee and the historical connection between Irish immigrants and the state's cultural foundation. It was formally adopted by both legislative chambers and signed by the Governor on March 12, 2025. This resolution serves only to honor the day through official acknowledgment, with no binding policy changes or practical consequences.