Memorials, Recognition - The Ayers Foundation, 25th anniversary -

Senate Joint Resolution 148 is a formal resolution by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor The Ayers Foundation on its 25th anniversary, recognizing its work in providing educational scholarships and community support across 21 Tennessee counties. The resolution highlights the foundation's history of awarding over 3,000 scholarships in its first decade and expanding programs to serve 33 high schools, including initiatives like the Ayers Scholars Program and partnerships with educational institutions. Passed by both chambers and signed by Governor Bill Lee, it expresses legislative appreciation for the foundation's impact on improving quality of life for Tennesseans. This resolution has no binding legal effect and serves solely as a statement of commendation.